Total Crime Rate
110.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
63.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Granville Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Sheerness , and the 115th highest crime rate of 453 local areas in Swale .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Granville Road (ME12 1QP) in the last 12 months was 110.1 per 1,000 residents and was 47.0% lower than the Sheerness average (207.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 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 Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 63.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Granville Road (ME12 1QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 174 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Victory Street (41 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sheerness| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shrubsole Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hare Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nore Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cavour Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hare Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millennium Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millennium Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millennium Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Botany Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Royal Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Royal Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Royal Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Royal Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hare Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nore Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Victory Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hare Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Broad Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broad Street | — |
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