Total Crime Rate
15.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Eadred Way area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow , and the 34th 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 Eadred Way (ME10 2UL) in the last 12 months was 15.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.7% 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 Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (β 2.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eadred Way (ME10 2UL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Samuel Drive, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ridham Avenue (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 | Other crime | Manisty Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Saxon Shore | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Reams Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lloyd Drive | 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 | West Green | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ridham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Samuel Drive | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Saxon Shore | Under investigation |
| 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 | Eadred Way | β |
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