Total Crime Rate
17.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Parrock Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Denton , and the 21st lowest crime rate of 313 local areas in Gravesham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Parrock Avenue (DA12 1QQ) in the last 12 months was 17.2 per 1,000 residents and was 79.3% lower than the Denton average (83.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Parrock Avenue (DA12 1QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Artillery Row, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Milton Avenue (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Whitehill & Windmill Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Artillery Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Haig Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Armoury Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Armoury Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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