Total Crime Rate
156.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Medway area has the 5th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Belgrave , and the 25th highest crime rate of 248 local areas in Tamworth .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Medway (B77 2JW) in the last 12 months was 156.3 per 1,000 residents and was 64.5% higher than the Belgrave average (95.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 99.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Medway (B77 2JW), the main crime hotspot is near Medina. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Belgrave| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Derwent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Medway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Medina | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Medina | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wilnecote Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Medina | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Medina | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marlborough Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marlborough Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Medway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Medway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Medina | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Medway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Medina | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holsworth Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherwell | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holsworth Close | — |
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