Total Crime Rate
108.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heron Way area has the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in All Saints , and the 254th highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .
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 Heron Way (ME3 9SU) in the last 12 months was 108.5 per 1,000 residents and was 63.4% higher than the All Saints average (66.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 450.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 55.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heron Way (ME3 9SU), the main crime hotspot is near Grebe Close. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In All Saints| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Heron Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherds Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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