Total Crime Rate
201.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
111.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Menin Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow , and the 56th 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 Menin Road (ME10 2TP) in the last 12 months was 201.5 per 1,000 residents and was 234.5% higher than the Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow average (60.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (β 111.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Menin Road (ME10 2TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Liege Close, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Menin Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kemsley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | West Green | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Monarch Drive | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Menin Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grovehurst Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | West Green | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grovehurst Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grovehurst Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ypres Drive | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Monarch Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Archer Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monarch Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Premier Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | West Green | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | West Green | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | West Green | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Menin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Grovehurst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Liege Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Menin Road | Under investigation |
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