Total Crime Rate

120.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 120.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.2 8/10
  • Other theft 17.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.1 9/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Albert Road area has the 60th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Chatham Central & Brompton , and the 224th highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Albert Road (ME4 5PY) in the last 12 months was 120.1 per 1,000 residents and was 52.5% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -86.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 53.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albert Road (ME4 5PY), the main crime hotspot is near Bryant Street. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Albert Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sturla Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tedbury Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hartington Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hartington Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bryant Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glencoe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glencoe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences White Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buller Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silver Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sturla Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Symons Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Herman Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redvers Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herman Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herman Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cromwell Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hohler Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Curzon Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ernest Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Curzon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Booth Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glencoe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Windsor Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Natal Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson East Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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