Crime Rates at Harris Road, Sheerness, ME12 1UF

Harris Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Sheerness , and the 203rd 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 Harris Road (ME12 1UF) in the last 12 months was 57.1 per 1,000 residents and was 72.5% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 31.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harris Road (ME12 1UF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 135 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Royal Road (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.