Total Crime Rate
14.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mansfield Drive area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow , and the 29th lowest crime rate of 453 local areas in Swale .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mansfield Drive (ME9 8TW) in the last 12 months was 14.9 per 1,000 residents and was 75.2% lower than the Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow average (60.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mansfield Drive (ME9 8TW), the main crime hotspot is near Kingfisher Close. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | White Satin Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleshall Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sheerstone | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springvale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | White Satin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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