Crime Rates at Cornwell Avenue, Gravesend, DA12 5HS

Cornwell Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Chalk , and the 28th highest crime rate of 313 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 Cornwell Avenue (DA12 5HS) in the last 12 months was 221.3 per 1,000 residents and was 275.7% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 80.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cornwell Avenue (DA12 5HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near York Road, where police recorded 84 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Princes Road (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.