Total Crime Rate

91.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 91.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 46.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.0 6/10
  • Drugs 10.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Glencoe Road area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in Chatham Central & Brompton , and the 275th 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 Glencoe Road (ME4 5QF) in the last 12 months was 91.2 per 1,000 residents and was 64.2% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 46.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glencoe Road (ME4 5QF), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Glencoe Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Shipwrights Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mark Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Ropemakers Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Ropemakers Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ropemakers Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Symons Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ropemakers Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ropemakers Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ropemakers Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ropemakers Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mark Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Steven Close
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mark Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mark Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ropemakers Court Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ropemakers Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redvers Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redvers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mary Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mary Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Natal Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great South Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Otway Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Natal Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haig Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castle Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Symons Avenue
Apr 2026Burglary Portland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shipwrights Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sawyers Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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