Total Crime Rate

133.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

87.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 133.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 87.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.5 9/10
  • Other crime 15.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Springhead Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Abbey , and the 94th highest crime rate of 453 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 Springhead Road (ME13 7EU) in the last 12 months was 133.3 per 1,000 residents and was 3.2% lower than the Abbey average (137.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 87.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Springhead Road (ME13 7EU), the main crime hotspot is near Broomfield Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Springhead Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Springhead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sevenacre Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stoving Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Stoving Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Crispin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Crispin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crispin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crispin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goldfinch Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Front Brents Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sevenacre Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sevenacre Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sevenacre Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sevenacre Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stonedane Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ham Road —
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Data Sources

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