Total Crime Rate
206.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
93.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Patricks Gardens area has the 6th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Chalk , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 313 local areas in Gravesham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Patricks Gardens (DA12 4AN) in the last 12 months was 206.6 per 1,000 residents and was 250.7% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 93.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Patricks Gardens (DA12 4AN), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | St Alban'S Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Alban'S Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Alban'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Alban'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Alban'S Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Alban'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | 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 Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Patrick'S Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Patrick'S Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Valley Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Patrick'S Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Alban'S Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Alban'S Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Columba'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St George'S Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Hilda'S Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | 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 | Anti-social behaviour | St Alban'S Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Alban'S Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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