Total Crime Rate

2.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stede Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in East Downs , and the 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 Stede Avenue (ME10 3EQ) in the last 12 months was 2.0 per 1,000 residents and was 96.2% lower than the East Downs average (51.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around Stede Avenue (ME10 3EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Debnam Grove. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stede Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Debnam Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peel Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Deane Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Easton Drive
Sep 2025Other crime Makin Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peel Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peel Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Makin Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barkers End Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Limehouse Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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