Total Crime Rate

74.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 74.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 29.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Other crime 10.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.3 5/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Norfolk Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Chalk , and the 139th highest 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 Norfolk Road (DA12 2PS) in the last 12 months was 74.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.5% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norfolk Road (DA12 2PS), the main crime hotspot is near Havengore Avenue. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Norfolk Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Alexandra Road Under investigation
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 2026Possession of weapons Lower Range Road Under investigation
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 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havengore Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havengore Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alexandra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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