Total Crime Rate
98.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Honeyball Walk area has the 6th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in East Downs , and the 141st 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 Honeyball Walk (ME9 9TG) in the last 12 months was 98.5 per 1,000 residents and was 90.0% higher than the East Downs average (51.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 68.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Honeyball Walk (ME9 9TG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pemberton Rise, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harrys Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In East Downs| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pemberton Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrys Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nutberry Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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