Total Crime Rate
425.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Truro Road area has the highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Chalk , and the 11th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Gravesham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Truro Road (DA12 5FG) in the last 12 months was 425.5 per 1,000 residents and was 532.6% 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 64 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 450.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -58.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 293.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 137.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Truro Road (DA12 5FG), the main crime hotspot is near St Alban'S Gardens. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chalk| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St David'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | St George'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St George'S Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St David'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montgomery Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montgomery Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Montgomery Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St David'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St David'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Truro Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ivy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Taunton Vale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ivy Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Valley Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Alban'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Alban'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Alban'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pankhurst Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pankhurst Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pankhurst Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Alban'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Alban'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Whitehill Parade | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitehill Parade | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Whitehill Lane | Under investigation |
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