Total Crime Rate

89.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 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 89.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.5 8/10
  • Public order 12.8 8/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in East Downs , and the 167th highest crime rate of 454 local areas in Swale .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Street (ME13 0QH) in the last 12 months was 89.4 per 1,000 residents and was 72.4% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 46.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Street (ME13 0QH), the main crime hotspot is near Colegates Close. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colegates Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Colegates Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colegates Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Colegates Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colegates Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mount Pleasant
Sep 2025Burglary Colegates Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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