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Crime Rates in Chalkwell, ward

Crime Rate

262

High 7/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 11.06.2025

Annual total crime rate in Chalkwell (ward) is 262 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Chalkwell (ward) is located within Swale (borough). Annual total crime rate in Swale (borough) is 109 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Chalkwell, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

3/10 or low
7/10 or high
8/10 or high

Crime rates in Chalkwell (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 76.8 7/10

Anti-social behaviour 59.5 7/10

Shoplifting 44.2 6/10

Criminal damage and arson 23.6 8/10

Other theft 14.4 6/10

Public order 12.4 6/10

Vehicle crime 7.51 5/10

Other crime 5.74 6/10

Drugs 5.1 5/10

Burglary 5.07 5/10

Theft from the person 2.76 3/10

Robbery 1.94 4/10

Possession of weapons 1.46 5/10

Bicycle theft 1.13 4/10

Data source: data.police.uk

May 2024 - Apr 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Chalkwell (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Chalkwell (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Chalkwell (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Chalkwell (ward), Swale (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

Chalkwell
ward
Swale
LAD
South East
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Data source: data.police.uk

May 2024 - Apr 2025

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