Total Crime Rate
64.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Scocles Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Queenborough and Halfway , and the 225th 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 Scocles Road (ME12 3SN) in the last 12 months was 64.4 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Scocles Road (ME12 3SN), 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.
View Crime In Queenborough and Halfway| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Charles Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince Charles Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Larch End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hopsons Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hopsons Place | — |
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