Crime Rates at Coombe Drive, Sittingbourne, ME10 3BY

Coombe Drive area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Murston , and the 184th lowest crime rate of 454 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 Coombe Drive (ME10 3BY) in the last 12 months was 51.8 per 1,000 residents and was 54.6% lower than the Murston average (114.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 25.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -65.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coombe Drive (ME10 3BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oak Road, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wheatcroft Close (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.