Total Crime Rate
35.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Roehampton Close area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Chalk , and the 74th lowest crime rate of 313 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 Roehampton Close (DA12 2LB) in the last 12 months was 35.8 per 1,000 residents and was 39.2% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Roehampton Close (DA12 2LB), 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.
View Crime In Denton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havengore Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shamrock Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Lower Range Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alexandra Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alexandra Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Roehampton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thistle Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thistle Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Havengore Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havengore Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havengore Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gerald Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Poplars | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Poplars | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Denton Court Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havengore Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rose Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rose Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havengore Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rose Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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