Total Crime Rate

33.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 33.1 3/10
  • Violent crimes 16.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Mews area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Homewood , and the 106th 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 The Mews (ME10 4EF) in the last 12 months was 33.1 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% lower than the Homewood average (34.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Mews (ME10 4EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Violet Court (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albany Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manwood Close
Apr 2026Public order Manwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Meadows
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Violet Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oast Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oast Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Oast Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Violet Court Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Violet Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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