Total Crime Rate
28.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Patricks Gardens area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Chalk , and the 51st lowest crime rate of 313 local areas in Gravesham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Patricks Gardens (DA12 4AJ) in the last 12 months was 28.6 per 1,000 residents and was 51.5% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Patricks Gardens (DA12 4AJ), the main crime hotspot is near St Alban'S Gardens. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Westcourt| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Patrick'S Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Alban'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Alban'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Alban'S Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Alban'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Alban'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Alban'S Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Patrick'S Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Patrick'S Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Valley Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Aidan'S Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Hilda'S Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Hilda'S Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Aidan'S Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Truro Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Truro Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Alban'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Alban'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Alban'S Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Alban'S Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Alban'S Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Alban'S Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Columba'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Evesham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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