Total Crime Rate

242.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

79.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 242.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 85.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 79.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.5 9/10
  • Other theft 21.3 10/10
  • Drugs 18.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.3 9/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Shoplifting 5.3 4/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Berkley Crescent area has the 11th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Pelham , and the 26th highest crime rate of 313 local areas in Gravesham .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Berkley Crescent (DA12 2AH) in the last 12 months was 242.0 per 1,000 residents and was 20.4% higher than the Pelham average (201.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 79.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Berkley Crescent (DA12 2AH), the main crime hotspot is near King Street. Police recorded 112 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Berkley Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/64)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berkley Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berkley Crescent —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Berkley Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bernard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bernard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Peacock Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berkley Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peacock Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Milton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Commercial Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brewhouse Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Brewhouse Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berkley Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bernard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edwin Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clarendon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Royal Pier Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manor Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manor Road —
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Data Sources

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