Postcode · Sittingbourne
Crime in ME10 4TP
How much crime is recorded in ME10 4TP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis
- Council
- Swale
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,307 (2024)
How safe is ME10 4TP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 72.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ME10 4TP area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
72.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
237
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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 4TPNational
Anti-social behaviour74.510.7
Violence and sexual offences62.723.6
Shoplifting43.98.4
Criminal damage and arson13.74.7
Burglary10.49.1
Public order10.24.6
Other theft9.34.5
Drugs6.02.4
Vehicle crime3.63.5
Other crime3.31.5
Robbery2.21.4
Possession of weapons2.20.9
Theft from the person2.02.1
Bicycle theft1.81.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 15% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.