Crime Rates at Alma Road, Sheerness, ME12 2PA

Alma Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Sheerness , and the 144th 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 Alma Road (ME12 2PA) in the last 12 months was 98.8 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 71.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alma Road (ME12 2PA), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.