Postcode · Sittingbourne
Crime in ME10 4UF
How much crime is recorded in ME10 4UF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Sittingbourne East
- Council
- Swale
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,478 (2024)
ME10 4UFSittingbourne
How safe is ME10 4UF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 37.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ME10 4UF area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
37.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
69
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 4UFNational
Violence and sexual offences33.123.6
Anti-social behaviour15.510.7
Criminal damage and arson8.44.7
Vehicle crime3.43.5
Public order3.24.6
Drugs2.32.4
Other theft1.84.5
Burglary1.79.1
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Other crime0.51.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 35% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.