Total Crime Rate

147.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 147.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 67.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 46.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.3 8/10
  • Drugs 12.3 9/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Berridge Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Sheerness , and the 77th highest crime rate of 453 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 Berridge Road (ME12 2AE) in the last 12 months was 147.7 per 1,000 residents and was 28.9% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 46.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Berridge Road (ME12 2AE), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Berridge Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vincent Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trinity Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royal Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Royal Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Royal Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Royal Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Royal Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Acorn Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Royal Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Invicta Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Invicta Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trinity Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trinity Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Galway Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cavour Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shrubsole Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shrubsole Avenue —
Apr 2026Other crime Winstanley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shrubsole Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shrubsole Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shrubsole Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shrubsole Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shrubsole Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newcomen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alma Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Galway Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Galway Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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