Total Crime Rate

43.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 43.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.8 2/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lower Range Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Chalk , and the 99th lowest crime rate of 316 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 Lower Range Road (DA12 2QL) in the last 12 months was 43.0 per 1,000 residents and was 36.1% lower than the Chalk average (67.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Range Road (DA12 2QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dickens Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lower Range Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prince Of Wales Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A226 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dickens Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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 Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Waterton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Poplars Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Artemis Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Empress Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Denton Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alexandra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Range Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Raphael Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raphael Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elliott Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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