Total Crime Rate
69.6 per 1,000
All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Violent Crime Rate
43.5 per 1,000
Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Emerald View area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Minster Cliffs , and the 214th highest 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 Emerald View (ME12 4PG) in the last 12 months was 69.6 per 1,000 residents and was 5.5% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Emerald View (ME12 4PG), 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.
View Crime In Minster Cliffs| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sea Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Oct 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bucklers Close | — |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Condor Close | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St James Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St James Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Oct 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leicester Gardens | — |
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