Total Crime Rate

28.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · 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 28.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.6 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Armoury Drive area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Chalk , and the 53rd lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Gravesham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Armoury Drive (DA12 1LZ) in the last 12 months was 28.3 per 1,000 residents and was 57.9% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Armoury Drive (DA12 1LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Park Place. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Armoury Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Waterloo Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Artillery Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Artillery Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Artillery Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milton Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Milton Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Artillery Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Place —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bronte View Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parrock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Guru Nanak Marg Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Murray Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Waterloo Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Place —
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Data Sources

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