Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow
WardNorth west Swale. About 6,535 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 24 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 7% of people in Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow at a rate of 41.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 97.7 per 1,000 people across Swale.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 19 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (76), anti-social behaviour (63) and other crime (49).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Swale
These figures are published for the whole of Swale, not for each ward, so they describe all of Swale and not Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow alone. See Swale
Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow in brief
Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow had 6,443 usual residents at the census.
About 7% of people in Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow, 90.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow, 2.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.