Total Crime Rate

23.5 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 23.5 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Minster Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Minster Cliffs , and the 63rd 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 Minster Road (ME12 3NZ) in the last 12 months was 23.5 per 1,000 residents and was 63.2% lower than the Minster Cliffs average (64.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Minster Road (ME12 3NZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hopsons Place (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Minster Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prince Charles Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hopsons Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hopsons Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prince Charles Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lady Winter Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lady Winter Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nunnery Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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