Total Crime Rate
84.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dan Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Priory , and the 174th 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 Dan Drive (ME13 7SW) in the last 12 months was 84.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.3% lower than the Priory average (165.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (β 38.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dan Drive (ME13 7SW), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Priory| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blaxland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hazebrouck Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whiting Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Larches | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Larches | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Larches | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bysing Wood Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bysing Wood Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whiting Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whiting Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whiting Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Blaxland Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B2045 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whiting Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whiting Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whiting Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whiting Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whiting Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dan Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Dan Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whiting Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whiting Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Athol Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whiting Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ivory Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
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