Total Crime Rate

47.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 47.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.5 5/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Minterne Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Borden and Grove Park , and the 161st lowest crime rate of 454 local areas in Swale .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Minterne Avenue (ME10 1SB) in the last 12 months was 47.4 per 1,000 residents and was 36.9% lower than the Borden and Grove Park average (75.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Minterne Avenue (ME10 1SB), the main crime hotspot is near Chaucer Road. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Minterne Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sterling Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kent Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson West Ridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chaucer Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downs Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roseleigh Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chaucer Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harmony Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sterling Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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