Total Crime Rate

2.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 2.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Magpie Hall Road area has the lowest crime rate of 121 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 Magpie Hall Road (ME4 5NA) in the last 12 months was 2.5 per 1,000 residents and was 99.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2023. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2023, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Magpie Hall Road (ME4 5NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ropemakers Court, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sawyers Court (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Magpie Hall Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ernest Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sawyers Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson East Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sturla Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Ropemakers Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ropemakers Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melbourne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blockmakers Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Waghorn Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sawyers Court
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sawyers Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Sawyers Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sawyers Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sawyers Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sawyers Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sawyers Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sawyers Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sawyers Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sawyers Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Sawyers Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Shipwrights Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glencoe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glencoe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glencoe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Joiners Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joiners Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joiners Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edward Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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