Operated by: Kent Police

https://www.kent.police.uk/

Swale

Contact Details

Current Priorities

Issue

Nuiance vehicles.

Action

Increased patrols in key locations, alongside joint working with Swale Borough Council to tackle nuisance off-road motorbikes. Further appeals have been made to the public via My Community Voice to report individuals who own these bikes. Where appropriate, support is being sought from Social Housing teams to enforce tenancy conditions.

Issue

Youth involved in disruptive activities.

Action

Increased visibility of the local beat officer based on intelligence and community feedback. Collaborative work with the Child Centred Policing Team to identify and support young people through early intervention. Engagement with communities to help provide youth services in hard-to-reach areas, including rural locations.

Issue

Drug use.

Action

The Neighbourhood Task Force and local Beat Officers are proactively targeting drug use through focused patrols, intelligence-led activity, and visible enforcement.

Upcoming Events

Lower Halstow violence against women and girls (VAWG) drop in surgery

Violence against women and girls (VAWG) walk and talk at the Brickfields.

Where: The Brickfields, Lower Halstow, ME9 7DZ

When: 24 August 2025 at 18:00 - 24 August 2025 at 20:00

Iwade violence against women and girls (VAWG) drop in surgery

Violence against women and girls (VAWG) chat at Mews Brewhouse, Iwade.

Where: Mews Brewhouse, Iwade, ME9 8UW

When: 28 August 2025 at 14:30 - 28 August 2025 at 15:30

Lower Halstow Parish Council meeting

Parish Council meeting.

Where: Lower Halstow Memorial Hall, School Lane ME9 7ES

When: 2 September 2025 at 19:00 - 2 September 2025 at 21:00

Bobbing Parish Council

Parish Council meeting.

Where: Bobbing Village Hall, Sheppey Way ME9 8LO

When: 3 September 2025 at 19:00 - 3 September 2025 at 21:00

Iwade Parish Council meeting

Parish Council meeting.

Where: Iwade Village Hall, Ferry Road ME9 8RG

When: 10 September 2025 at 20:00 - 10 September 2025 at 22:00

Bobbing - Axminster tool theft input

Tool theft input.

Where: Axminster Tools - Sittingbourne Store, Sheppey Way ME9 8QP

When: 15 September 2025 at 10:00 - 15 September 2025 at 12:00