Total Crime Rate

85.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 85.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cobham Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Homewood , and the 172nd 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 Cobham Avenue (ME10 4RD) in the last 12 months was 85.5 per 1,000 residents and was 141.2% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 38.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cobham Avenue (ME10 4RD), 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 Cobham Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cobham Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cobham Avenue —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cobham Avenue Under investigation
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 2025Violence and sexual offences Gerrards Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gerrards Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cobham Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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