Total Crime Rate

36.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.1 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 36.1 4/10
  • Violent crimes 13.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Caldew Grove area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Murston , and the 115th 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 Caldew Grove (ME10 4SL) in the last 12 months was 36.1 per 1,000 residents and was 68.6% lower than the Murston average (115.0 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caldew Grove (ME10 4SL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Terrace Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Caldew Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Terrace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thomas Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fulston Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Lavender Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shakespeare Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watling Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shakespeare Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shakespeare Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Osprey Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Temple Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Gaze Hill Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Temple Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Dalewood Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wadham Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wadham Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wadham Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wadham Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Lavender Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fulston Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Osprey Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Thomas Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs School Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences School Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peregrine Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Commonwealth Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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