Total Crime Rate
135.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stone Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Abbey , and the 96th 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 Stone Street (ME13 8PS) in the last 12 months was 135.5 per 1,000 residents and was 0.8% lower than the Abbey average (136.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 23 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 ( 109.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stone Street (ME13 8PS), 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 | Robbery | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Market Street | 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 | The Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | West Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B2041 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | B2041 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Victoria Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | West Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beckett Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Napleton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Preston Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Preston Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Preston Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Water Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fielding Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gatefield Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | West Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bank Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gatefield Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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