Crime Rates at Broadway, Sheerness, ME12 1TS

Broadway area has the 10th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Sheerness , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 454 local areas in Swale .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broadway (ME12 1TS) in the last 12 months was 223.2 per 1,000 residents and was 14.4% higher than the Sheerness average (195.1 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 127.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broadway (ME12 1TS), the main crime hotspot is near Royal Road. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.