Total Crime Rate

46.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.9 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 46.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 21.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hampton Crescent area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Chalk , and the 106th lowest crime rate of 313 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 Hampton Crescent (DA12 4JA) in the last 12 months was 46.6 per 1,000 residents and was 20.9% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hampton Crescent (DA12 4JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brown Road, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Richmond Drive (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hampton Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lorton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Brown Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brown Road
Apr 2026Other crime Jubilee Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silver Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hampton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brown Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Aidan'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order St Aidan'S Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Benedict'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Benedict'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brown Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area

Data Sources

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