Total Crime Rate
26.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Teal Drive area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Chatham Central & Brompton , and the 166th lowest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Teal Drive (ME4 3EA) in the last 12 months was 26.7 per 1,000 residents and was 89.4% lower than the Chatham Central & Brompton average (253.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 60.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Teal Drive (ME4 3EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Teal Drive, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westview (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chatham Central & Brompton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Victory Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Aster Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Deering Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Deering Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westview | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westview | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westview | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wilkey Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackcap Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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