Crime Rates at Turner Close, Kemsley, Sittingbourne, ME10 2UE

Turner Close area has the 47th lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow , and the 173rd lowest crime rate of 454 local areas in Swale .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Turner Close (ME10 2UE) in the last 12 months was 50.0 per 1,000 residents and was 22.6% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Turner Close (ME10 2UE), the main crime hotspot is near Saffron Way. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.