Total Crime Rate
95.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Green Porch Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Chalkwell , and the 144th highest crime rate of 454 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 Green Porch Close (ME10 2HA) in the last 12 months was 95.5 per 1,000 residents and was 76.1% lower than the Chalkwell average (400.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -81.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (β 47.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -65.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Green Porch Close (ME10 2HA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tribune Drive, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Saffron Way (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chalkwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gregory Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taillour Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Porch Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ingleden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ingleden Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saffron Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saffron Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Saffron Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Saffron Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Porch Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Merleburgh Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Donemowe Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gregory Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Donemowe Drive | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tribune Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tribune Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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