Total Crime Rate
38.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Walsby Drive area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow , and the 127th lowest crime rate of 453 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 Walsby Drive (ME10 2TT) in the last 12 months was 38.2 per 1,000 residents and was 36.5% lower 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 Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Walsby Drive (ME10 2TT), the main crime hotspot is near Miller Close. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kemsley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Yeates Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Saxon Shore | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Saxon Shore | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walsby Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridham Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walsby Drive | — |
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