Total Crime Rate

19.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 19.6 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.3 1/10
  • 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
  • Other theft 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

Parrock Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Denton , and the 26th 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 Parrock Avenue (DA12 1QG) in the last 12 months was 19.6 per 1,000 residents and was 81.4% lower than the Denton average (105.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parrock Avenue (DA12 1QG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Constitution Hill, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Artillery Row (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Parrock Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Old Manor Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hillside Drive Under investigation
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 Artillery Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Milton Hall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bronte View Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B261
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parrock Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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