Total Crime Rate

165.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

73.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 165.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 73.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.1 9/10
  • Public order 12.7 8/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dobbie Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow , and the 69th highest crime rate of 453 local areas in Swale .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dobbie Close (ME10 2AX) in the last 12 months was 165.6 per 1,000 residents and was 175.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 73.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dobbie Close (ME10 2AX), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 133 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dobbie Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/50)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beechwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Milbourne Grove —
Apr 2026Other crime Middletune Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middletune Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middletune Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dyngley Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glenbrook Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glenbrook Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Other theft Newbridge Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newbridge Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dobbie Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brewery Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Musgrave Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Musgrave Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Musgrave Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regis Crescent Local resolution
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Data Sources

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