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Crime Rates in Sheppey East, ward

Crime Rate

162

162

Average 6/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Sheppey East (ward) is 162 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Sheppey East (ward) is located within Swale (borough). Annual total crime rate in Swale (borough) is 108 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

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

  • 2/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high

Crime rates in Sheppey East (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
947/10
Anti-social behaviour
18.74/10
Criminal damage and arson
14.57/10
Other crime
10.37/10
Other theft
5.623/10
Drugs
4.774/10
Public order
4.483/10
Vehicle crime
4.314/10
Possession of weapons
2.446/10
Burglary
2.383/10
Robbery
0.2832/10
Shoplifting
0.2832/10
Theft from the person
0.2272/10
Bicycle theft
0.172/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Sheppey East (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Sheppey East (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 Sheppey East (ward), Swale (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Sheppey East
    ward
  • Swale
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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