Crime Rates at The Street, Oare, Faversham, ME13 0PY

The Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in East Downs , and the 190th 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 The Street (ME13 0PY) in the last 12 months was 53.1 per 1,000 residents and was 2.4% higher than the East Downs average (51.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 183.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Street (ME13 0PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Street, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Colegates Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.