Total Crime Rate
119.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Milton Regis has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 wards in Swale district and the 1168th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 132nd highest crime rate of 1,269 wards.
The overall crime rate in Milton Regis in the last 12 months was 119.3 per 1,000 residents and was 11.2% higher than the Swale district average (107.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Milton Regisβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 277 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 333 (β 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the Milton Regis ward, the main local crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 154 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.