Total Crime Rate
184.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Middletune Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow , and the 59th highest crime rate of 454 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 Middletune Avenue (ME10 2JB) in the last 12 months was 184.7 per 1,000 residents and was 185.8% higher than the Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow average (64.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 57.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Middletune Avenue (ME10 2JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dobbie Close, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newbridge Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dyngley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbridge Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Milbourne Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
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