Crime Rates at Eldon Street, Chatham, ME4 4NB

Eldon Street area has the 31st highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Chatham Central & Brompton , and the 100th highest 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 Eldon Street (ME4 4NB) in the last 12 months was 181.2 per 1,000 residents and was 28.9% lower than the Chatham Central & Brompton average (254.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 97.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eldon Street (ME4 4NB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 241 crimes here, including 100 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.