Total Crime Rate
109.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woodstock Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Homewood , and the 118th highest crime rate of 453 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 Woodstock Road (ME10 4HN) in the last 12 months was 109.4 per 1,000 residents and was 215.6% higher than the Homewood average (34.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodstock Road (ME10 4HN), the main crime hotspot is near Cobham Avenue. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Woodstock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobham Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cobham Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobham Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobham Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobham Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobham Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ruins Barn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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