Crime Rates at The Myrtles, Minster On Sea, Sheerness, ME12 3JY

The Myrtles area has the lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Queenborough and Halfway , and the 3rd 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 The Myrtles (ME12 3JY) in the last 12 months was 3.5 per 1,000 residents and was 96.7% 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 Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around The Myrtles (ME12 3JY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Silverdale Avenue, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parsonage Chase (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.