Total Crime Rate
74.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Havengore Avenue area has the 35th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Chalk , and the 157th 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 Havengore Avenue (DA12 2JT) in the last 12 months was 74.5 per 1,000 residents and was 10.8% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 35.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Havengore Avenue (DA12 2JT), 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.
View Crime In Chalk| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A226 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Roehampton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shamrock Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shamrock Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shamrock Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shamrock Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dickens Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Roehampton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shamrock Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gunfleet Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alexandra Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Waterton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Poplars | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Artemis Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Empress Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Denton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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