Total Crime Rate

71.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.9 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 71.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 22.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Freeman Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Chalk , and the 149th 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 Freeman Road (DA12 4ED) in the last 12 months was 71.9 per 1,000 residents and was 22.1% higher than the Chalk average (58.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Freeman Road (DA12 4ED), the main crime hotspot is near Richmond Drive. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Freeman Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Chad'S Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Margaret'S Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Medhurst Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Medhurst Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Medhurst Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Medhurst Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Gregory'S Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons St Gregory'S Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Margaret'S Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Margaret'S Crescent —
Apr 2026Other crime Jubilee Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Margaret'S Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Margaret'S Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Chad'S Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Gregory'S Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Hilda'S Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Chad'S Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Hilda'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Chad'S Drive —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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