Total Crime Rate
51.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Scocles Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Queenborough and Halfway , and the 174th 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 Scocles Road (ME12 3RX) in the last 12 months was 51.1 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Scocles Road (ME12 3RX), the main crime hotspot is near Hopsons Place. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 13 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 | Hopsons Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Larch End | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hopsons Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopsons Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Honey Pot Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Honeysuckle Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Honeysuckle Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Scocles Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Harps Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harps Avenue | Under investigation |
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