Total Crime Rate
45.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Whitehill Lane area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Riverview Park , and the 101st lowest crime rate of 313 local areas in Gravesham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Whitehill Lane (DA12 5LZ) in the last 12 months was 45.2 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% lower than the Riverview Park average (58.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -8.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whitehill Lane (DA12 5LZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mallory Close, where police recorded 154 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Alban'S Gardens (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Whitehill & Windmill Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Alban'S Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mungo Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Montgomery Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nansen Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nansen Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Alban'S Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Alban'S Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Alban'S Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Alban'S Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mungo Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mungo Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mungo Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warrior Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mungo Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mungo Park Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Valley Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Truro Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Truro Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferguson Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferguson Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ferguson Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferguson Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivy Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bramble Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chichester Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chichester Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chichester Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chichester Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mallory Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mallory Close | — |
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