Total Crime Rate
65.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Whinfell Way area has the 36th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Chalk , and the 155th lowest 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 Whinfell Way (DA12 4RX) in the last 12 months was 65.5 per 1,000 residents and was 11.2% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whinfell Way (DA12 4RX), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Riverview Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clipper Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clipper Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vanessa Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clipper Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clipper Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bonaventure Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bonaventure Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sirdar Strand | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Whinfell Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caliph Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Windhover Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vigilant Way | — |
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