There were a total of 260 street level crime incidents in Marine Town in April 2022. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson. Below are these incidents broken down by category.
Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Marine Town, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary| Crime Category | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 123 |
| Criminal Damage Arson | 36 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 28 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
| Public Order | 14 |
| Other Theft | 11 |
| Other Crime | 9 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Vehicle Crime | 6 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Possession Of Weapons | 2 |
| Theft From The Person | 1 |
| All Crime | 260 |
Map of street level crime incidents in April 2022
Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Marine Town. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.
Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.
Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Marine Town
We've taken the ten nearest places to Marine Town and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Marine Town has more crime than other surrounding areas.
| Location | Crime Incidents |
|---|---|
| Marine Town | 260 |
| Blue Town (0.88 miles) | 191 |
| Sheerness (0.88 miles) | 191 |
| Mile Town (0.62 miles) | 190 |
| Minster-in-Sheppey (1.96 miles) | 106 |
| Halfway Houses (0.88 miles) | 102 |
| Isle of Sheppey (2.25 miles) | 73 |
| Iwade (4.73 miles) | 32 |
| Rushenden (2.24 miles) | 18 |
| Grain (2.77 miles) | 12 |
Most violent places near Marine Town
The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Marine Town and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.
| Location | Violent Incidents |
|---|---|
| Marine Town | 123 |
| Mile Town | 82 |
| Blue Town | 81 |
| Sheerness | 81 |
| Halfway Houses | 51 |
| Minster-in-Sheppey | 46 |
| Isle of Sheppey | 28 |
| Iwade | 11 |
| Rushenden | 10 |
| Grain | 1 |
Information provided by data.police.uk
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