Crime Rates at Priory Place, Faversham, ME13 7HF

Priory Place area has the 6th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Abbey , and the 57th highest crime rate of 454 local areas in Swale .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Priory Place (ME13 7HF) in the last 12 months was 192.5 per 1,000 residents and was 40.9% higher than the Abbey average (136.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 316.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 92.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 117.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Priory Place (ME13 7HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broomfield Road, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ham Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.