Total Crime Rate

4.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 4.1 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Vidgeon Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow , and the 14th lowest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vidgeon Avenue (ME3 9DE) in the last 12 months was 4.1 per 1,000 residents and was 94.4% lower than the Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow average (74.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around Vidgeon Avenue (ME3 9DE), the main crime hotspot is near Pottery Road. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow

Crime Over Time in Vidgeon Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gordon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pottery Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Pottery Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pottery Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Singleton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pottery Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pottery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pottery Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herdsdown Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pottery Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Wall Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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