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Crime in ME10 4QP

How much crime is recorded in ME10 4QP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar
Council
Swale
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,532 (2024)
Crime

How safe is ME10 4QP

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ME10 4QP area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
21.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
56
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

ME10 4QPNational
Violence and sexual offences18.123.6
Anti-social behaviour15.610.7
Criminal damage and arson5.44.7
Shoplifting4.98.4
Public order4.54.6
Other theft2.04.5
Other crime1.91.5
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Burglary1.69.1
Robbery1.01.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 41% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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