Total Crime Rate
9.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beauvoir Drive area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow , and the 14th 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 Beauvoir Drive (ME10 2TW) in the last 12 months was 9.1 per 1,000 residents and was 84.9% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 9.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beauvoir Drive (ME10 2TW), the main crime hotspot is near Ridham Avenue. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 10 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 | West Green | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Merleburgh Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Merleburgh Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aylewyn Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ingleden Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | West Green | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | West Green | 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Grovehurst Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grovehurst Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grovehurst Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eadred Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ridham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Merleburgh Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
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