Total Crime Rate

188.6 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 188.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 120.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.3 8/10
  • Drugs 8.6 8/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kitchener Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Riverview Park , and the 50th 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 Kitchener Avenue (DA12 5JF) in the last 12 months was 188.6 per 1,000 residents and was 255.8% higher than the Riverview Park average (53.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -70.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (β‰ˆ 25.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kitchener Avenue (DA12 5JF), the main crime hotspot is near Mallory Close. Police recorded 138 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kitchener Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Mallory Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mallory Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mallory Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mallory Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mallory Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hawthorn Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mallory Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mallory Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mallory Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mallory Close β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Elm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Cedar Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mcmillan Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mallory Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mallory Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mallory Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mallory Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Ash Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ash Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queens Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Princes Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Princes Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Princes Road β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Ridgeway Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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