Total Crime Rate

209.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 209.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 68.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.2 10/10
  • Other theft 12.1 8/10
  • Public order 10.1 7/10
  • Other crime 8.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Marine Parade area has the 12th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Sheerness , and the 51st 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 Marine Parade (ME12 2BE) in the last 12 months was 209.3 per 1,000 residents and was 7.3% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 86.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marine Parade (ME12 2BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shore Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Marine Parade area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Barnsley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Marine Parade Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnsley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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