Total Crime Rate
42.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Parker Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Minster Cliffs , and the 136th 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 Parker Avenue (ME12 4EG) in the last 12 months was 42.0 per 1,000 residents and was 34.4% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Parker Avenue (ME12 4EG), the main crime hotspot is near Bell Farm Lane. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 10 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 | Public order | Bell Farm Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Plough Road | Under investigation |
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