Crime Rates at Villa Close, Gravesend, DA12 4UR

Villa Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Chalk , and the 55th lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Gravesham .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Villa Close (DA12 4UR) in the last 12 months was 29.1 per 1,000 residents and was 56.8% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Villa Close (DA12 4UR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nickleby Road, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beckley Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.