Total Crime Rate
91.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Key Street area has the 25th highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow , and the 155th highest crime rate of 453 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 Key Street (ME10 1YX) in the last 12 months was 91.1 per 1,000 residents and was 51.3% higher than the Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow average (60.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Key Street (ME10 1YX), the main crime hotspot is near Wises Lane. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wises Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bobbing Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wises Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wises Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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