Crime Rates at Gordon Close, Sittingbourne, ME10 3DF

Gordon Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Murston , and the 66th highest crime rate of 454 local areas in Swale .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gordon Close (ME10 3DF) in the last 12 months was 170.5 per 1,000 residents and was 49.3% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 87.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gordon Close (ME10 3DF), the main crime hotspot is near Gladstone Drive. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.