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Sittingbourne

6,249 people · median £257,500 · Swale

More affordable than most
Swale Council · Labour / Independent / Green coalition   28/47 seats · 60% · OCD 2026
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How safe is it? This neighbourhood

Crime runs at 18.2 per 1,000 residents a month — above the 9.9 average across districts Acreright covers. Like most places with a retail centre, offences cluster where the shops are, not where people live.

Crime rate

96117138159Aug 2025Jul 2026114
Monthly recorded crimes within this neighbourhood
Per 1,000 / month18.2
Average across Acreright-covered districts9.9
Street-level counts · police.uk, last 12 months

By category, 12 months this neighbourhood

Anti-social behaviour
451
Violence and sexual offences
406
Shoplifting
255
Criminal damage and arson
103
Public order
77
Other theft
67
Recorded crimes by category within this neighbourhood, last 12 months · police.uk / Home Office

Where crime clusters

On or nearCrimes
Busiest anonymised "on or near" markers over the last 6 months — click a row to centre the crime map there · retail-heavy spots naturally rank high (shoplifting concentrates where the shops are), and some forces log crimes at their police station, so a station can rank high without the crime happening there · police.uk
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