Total Crime Rate
32.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gadby Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Borden and Grove Park , and the 98th 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 Gadby Road (ME10 1TJ) in the last 12 months was 32.6 per 1,000 residents and was 56.5% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gadby Road (ME10 1TJ), 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 Borden and Grove Park| 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 | London Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wentworth Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westlands Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Prentis Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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