Total Crime Rate
93.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bramley Way area has the 17th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Minster Cliffs , and the 155th highest crime rate of 454 local areas in Swale .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bramley Way (ME12 4BT) in the last 12 months was 93.0 per 1,000 residents and was 45.3% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 56.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bramley Way (ME12 4BT), the main crime hotspot is near Bramley Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Minster Cliffs| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Squires Court | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheyne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheyne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Squires Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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