Total Crime Rate

108.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 108.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.9 8/10
  • Public order 13.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.6 3/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Denton Court Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Chalk , and the 100th highest crime rate of 316 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 108.6 per 1,000 residents and was 61.5% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 69.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Denton Court Road (DA12 2HS), the main crime hotspot is near Rose Avenue. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 36 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 (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elliott Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rose Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rose Avenue —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Roehampton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Roehampton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Gunfleet Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bellman Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bellman Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dickens Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alexandra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Empress Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Waterton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Range Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Denton Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A226 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Artemis Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Poplars Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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