Total Crime Rate

20.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 20.1 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Other crime 6.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.7 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 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

Rosemary Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Queenborough and Halfway , and the 52nd 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 Rosemary Avenue (ME12 3HX) in the last 12 months was 20.1 per 1,000 residents and was 82.3% lower than the Queenborough and Halfway average (113.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rosemary Avenue (ME12 3HX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rosemary Avenue, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Holmside Avenue (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rosemary Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order St Peter'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rosemary Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Western Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Selwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosemary Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosemary Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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