Total Crime Rate
30.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hambrook Walk area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow , and the 87th 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 Hambrook Walk (ME10 2JH) in the last 12 months was 30.2 per 1,000 residents and was 53.3% lower 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 Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hambrook Walk (ME10 2JH), the main crime hotspot is near Burnham Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Court Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Clement Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Clement Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Clement Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Donemowe Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Genesta Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clement Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burnham Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Bartholomews Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Bartholomews Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Court Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Donemowe Drive | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Clement Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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