Total Crime Rate

141.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 141.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.7 6/10
  • Other theft 24.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.8 8/10
  • Public order 20.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.3 9/10
  • Other crime 13.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Terence Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Chalk , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 316 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 Terence Close (DA12 4TS) in the last 12 months was 141.9 per 1,000 residents and was 110.9% higher than the Chalk average (67.3 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 Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 51.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Terence Close (DA12 4TS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barr Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Forge Lane (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Terence Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Maypole Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barr Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Osney Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Barr Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barr Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Terence Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barr Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longmeade Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forge Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Farriers Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation

Data Sources

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