Crime Rates at St Benedicts Avenue, Gravesend, DA12 4ET

St Benedicts Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Chalk , and the 20th 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 Benedicts Avenue (DA12 4ET) in the last 12 months was 281.1 per 1,000 residents and was 377.2% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 167.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Benedicts Avenue (DA12 4ET), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lindisfarne Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.