Total Crime Rate

53.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 53.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Whitehall Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Homewood , and the 187th lowest crime rate of 454 local areas in Swale .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitehall Road (ME10 4HB) in the last 12 months was 53.0 per 1,000 residents and was 49.5% higher than the Homewood average (35.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitehall Road (ME10 4HB), the main crime hotspot is near Cobham Avenue. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Whitehall Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cobham Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cobham Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gerrards Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobham Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobham Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobham Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cobham Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cobham Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gerrards Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gore Court Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gore Court Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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