Crime Rates at Burley Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 1JJ

Burley Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Chalkwell , and the 201st highest crime rate of 453 local areas in Swale .

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 Burley Road (ME10 1JJ) in the last 12 months was 72.2 per 1,000 residents and was 80.3% lower than the Chalkwell average (366.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burley Road (ME10 1JJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Street, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near William Street (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.