Total Crime Rate

37.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.5 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 37.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 11.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.6 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 5/10
  • Other crime 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

St Georges Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Sheerness , and the 121st 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 St Georges Avenue (ME12 1DS) in the last 12 months was 37.3 per 1,000 residents and was 82.1% lower than the Sheerness average (207.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Georges Avenue (ME12 1DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Davie Close, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tribune Court (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Georges Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Botany Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davie Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davie Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davie Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davie Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Davie Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Diamond Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tribune Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Holland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Diamond Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Second Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tribune Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Second Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime New Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Thames Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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