Total Crime Rate

45.2 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.8 5/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.7 1/10
  • Burglary 1.7 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.7 1/10
  • Other crime 1.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wellington Street area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Chalk , and the 103rd lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Gravesham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wellington Street (DA12 1JG) in the last 12 months was 45.2 per 1,000 residents and was 32.8% lower than the Chalk average (67.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (β‰ˆ 28.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wellington Street (DA12 1JG), the main crime hotspot is near Home Mead Close. Police recorded 93 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wellington Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Berkley Crescent Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Harmer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harmer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Murray Close β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Guru Nanak Marg Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gordon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Milton Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Milton Place β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Milton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bronte View Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Berkley Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Place β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Milton Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milton Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Berkley Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Berkley Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berkley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Berkley Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parrock Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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