Total Crime Rate
52.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mimosa Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Queenborough and Halfway , and the 184th 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 Mimosa Avenue (ME12 3GL) in the last 12 months was 52.4 per 1,000 residents and was 50.2% lower than the Queenborough and Halfway average (105.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 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 crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mimosa Avenue (ME12 3GL), the main crime hotspot is near Myrtle Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sheppey Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lupin Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plover Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Myrtle Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Myrtle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Myrtle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nautilus Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nautilus Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nautilus Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Myrtle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotton Thistle Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plover Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nautilus Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Laurel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nettle Way | — |
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