Total Crime Rate

2.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 2.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gordon Road area has the lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in Chatham Central & Brompton , and the 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 Gordon Road (ME4 5LX) in the last 12 months was 2.5 per 1,000 residents and was 99.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Gordon Road (ME4 5LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Russell Court, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sawyers Court (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gordon Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/60)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waghorn Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waghorn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waghorn Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mark Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ropemakers Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mark Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Joiners Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mark Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Joiners Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Steven Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mills Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blockmakers Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blockmakers Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ernest Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ropemakers Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ernest Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ernest Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Clarence Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Castle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castle Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gordon Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gordon Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ropemakers Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ropemakers Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ropemakers Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Portland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Shipwrights Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shipwrights Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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