Total Crime Rate

113.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 113.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Other crime 9.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 9.1 5/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Norwood Walk 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 Norwood Walk (ME10 1QE) 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 Norwood Walk (ME10 1QE), the main crime hotspot is near Spinel Close. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow

Crime Over Time in Norwood Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wentworth Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Prentis Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spinel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lonsdale Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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