Total Crime Rate

210.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 210.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 111.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 15.5 10/10
  • Public order 15.5 9/10
  • Other crime 12.4 10/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Glebe Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Murston , and the 49th highest crime rate of 454 local areas in Swale .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Glebe Lane (ME10 4JS) in the last 12 months was 210.5 per 1,000 residents and was 84.4% 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 142.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glebe Lane (ME10 4JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Terrace Road, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Prince Charles Avenue (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Glebe Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St John'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenways Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Terrace Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longridge Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rectory Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Greenways Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Commonwealth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Greenways Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Caldew Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swanstree Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blenheim Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wadham Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenways Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middle Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rectory Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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