Total Crime Rate
32.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alexandra Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Sheerness , and the 97th lowest crime rate of 454 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 Alexandra Road (ME12 2AU) in the last 12 months was 32.5 per 1,000 residents and was 83.3% lower than the Sheerness average (195.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alexandra Road (ME12 2AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Berridge Road, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theatre/Concert Hall (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sheerness| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trinity Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Halfway Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alma Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winstanley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Galway Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Galway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Invicta Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Halfway Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Acorn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halfway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellesley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alexandra Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clyde Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clyde Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acorn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavour Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shrubsole Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Trinity Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Trinity Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shrubsole Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shrubsole Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shrubsole Avenue | Under investigation |
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