Total Crime Rate
650.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stable Court area has the highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Abbey , and the 8th highest crime rate of 454 local areas in Swale .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stable Court (ME13 8DT) in the last 12 months was 650.1 per 1,000 residents and was 375.8% higher than the Abbey average (136.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 105 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 68 (β 187.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stable Court (ME13 8DT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 108 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gatefield Lane (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | B2040 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gatefield Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Garfield Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Mary'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St John'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bank Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bank Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bank Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gatefield Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gatefield Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Preston Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Preston Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gatefield Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Preston Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Market Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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