Total Crime Rate
64.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Marys Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Denton , and the 144th lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Gravesham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Marys Close (DA12 5PA) in the last 12 months was 64.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.5% lower than the Denton average (105.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -81.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Marys Close (DA12 5PA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Porchfield Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hollybush Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Denton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Porchfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Old Manor Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parrock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B261 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Porchfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | School Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Porchfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hillside Drive | Under investigation |
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