Total Crime Rate
113.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gadby Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow , and the 120th highest crime rate of 454 local areas in Swale .
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 Gadby Road (ME10 1PY) in the last 12 months was 113.6 per 1,000 residents and was 75.8% higher than the Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow average (64.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gadby Road (ME10 1PY), the main crime hotspot is near Westlands Avenue. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lonsdale Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westlands Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westlands Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wentworth Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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