Total Crime Rate

66.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.6 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 66.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 44.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Public order 8.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Denton Court Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Chalk , and the 157th lowest crime rate of 313 local areas in Gravesham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Denton Court Road (DA12 2HS) in the last 12 months was 66.9 per 1,000 residents and was 13.5% higher than the Chalk average (58.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 44.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Denton Court Road (DA12 2HS), the main crime hotspot is near Rose Avenue. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Denton Court Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Alexandra Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havengore Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Lower Range Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alexandra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thistle Road —
Apr 2026Public order Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rose Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rose Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rose Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rose Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Rose Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rose Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Denton Court Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Havengore Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havengore Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havengore Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gerald Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havengore Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havengore Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order The Poplars Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft The Poplars Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Roehampton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thistle Road —
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Data Sources

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