Crime Rates at Sun Marsh Way, Gravesend, DA12 2FE

Sun Marsh Way area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Chalk , and the 86th 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 Sun Marsh Way (DA12 2FE) in the last 12 months was 38.8 per 1,000 residents and was 42.4% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sun Marsh Way (DA12 2FE), the main crime hotspot is near Saltun Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.