Total Crime Rate

118.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

Violent Crime Rate

62.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 118.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 62.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.1 6/10
  • Other theft 12.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.3 9/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sea View Gardens area has the 13th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Minster Cliffs , and the 111th highest crime rate of 453 local areas in Swale .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sea View Gardens (ME12 4NG) in the last 12 months was 118.4 per 1,000 residents and was 79.6% higher than the Minster Cliffs average (65.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 62.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sea View Gardens (ME12 4NG), the main crime hotspot is near St Clements Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sea View Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Condor Close Under investigation
Oct 2025Anti-social behaviour Bucklers Close —
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences St James Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Sea Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences St James Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Oct 2025Anti-social behaviour Leicester Gardens —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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