Total Crime Rate

391.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 391.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 102.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 102.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 47.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 40.8 10/10
  • Burglary 23.8 10/10
  • Other theft 20.4 10/10
  • Public order 17.0 9/10
  • Robbery 13.6 9/10
  • Other crime 10.2 9/10
  • Theft from the person 6.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Gange Mews area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Abbey , and the 16th highest crime rate of 454 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 Gange Mews (ME13 7ED) in the last 12 months was 391.2 per 1,000 residents and was 186.3% higher than the Abbey average (136.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -26.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 132.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gange Mews (ME13 7ED), the main crime hotspot is near Gatefield Lane. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gange Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bank Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newton Road
Sep 2025Other theft St Mary'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St John'S Road
Sep 2025Public order Garfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B2040
Sep 2025Public order B2040 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B2040 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B2040 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B2040 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B2040 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bank Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gatefield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Water Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Water Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Front Brents
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gatefield Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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