Total Crime Rate
2.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Magpie Hall 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 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 (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 Magpie Hall Road (ME4 5NA), the main crime hotspot is near Sawyers Court. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chatham Central & Brompton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sydney Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ropemakers Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ropemakers Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Waghorn Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Waghorn Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waghorn Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ropemakers Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ropemakers Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Castle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Shipwrights Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mary Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ropemakers Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shipwrights Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ropemakers Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sydney Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Symons Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mark Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Joiners Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Steven Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ernest Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ernest Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ernest Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mark Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mark Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ropemakers Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mark Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Glencoe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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