Total Crime Rate

149.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 149.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 63.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.2 9/10
  • Drugs 14.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.8 8/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Clarence Place area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Denton , and the 59th highest crime rate of 313 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 Clarence Place (DA12 1LD) in the last 12 months was 149.4 per 1,000 residents and was 79.4% higher than the Denton average (83.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 63.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clarence Place (DA12 1LD), the main crime hotspot is near Home Mead Close. Police recorded 98 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Clarence Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peacock Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting South Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Zion Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Zion Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Zion Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Sheppy Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Street
Apr 2026Possession of weapons South Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting South Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime South Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Zion Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wingfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wingfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wingfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wingfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wingfield Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parrock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Parrock Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Zion Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Zion Place
Apr 2026Other crime Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Home Mead Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Home Mead Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Home Mead Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Home Mead Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Home Mead Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Home Mead Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Home Mead Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Home Mead Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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