Total Crime Rate
7.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Drive area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Homewood , and the 13th lowest crime rate of 454 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 Park Drive (ME10 1RD) in the last 12 months was 7.9 per 1,000 residents and was 77.8% lower than the Homewood average (35.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Drive (ME10 1RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hales Road, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sterling Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Homewood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sterling Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sterling Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Downs Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roseleigh Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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