Crime Rates at Tonge Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 3NX

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