Total Crime Rate
72.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Daffodil Avenue area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Queenborough and Halfway , and the 209th highest 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 Daffodil Avenue (ME12 3QJ) in the last 12 months was 72.4 per 1,000 residents and was 36.2% lower than the Queenborough and Halfway average (113.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -65.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Daffodil Avenue (ME12 3QJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Myrtle Road, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tulip Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Queenborough and Halfway| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Camellia Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Myrtle Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Myrtle Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Myrtle Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cornflower Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilac Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tulip Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mallow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petunia Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aster Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Anne Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Anne Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hazel Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Aspen Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Violet Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lavender Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scocles Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Scocles Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Scocles Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Myrtle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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