Total Crime Rate

159.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 159.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Other crime 9.4 9/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Robbery 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Mount Road area has the 40th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Chatham Central & Brompton , and the 143rd highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mount Road (ME4 5RP) in the last 12 months was 159.4 per 1,000 residents and was 37.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 93.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mount Road (ME4 5RP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 84 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mount Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Prospect Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scott'S Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bryant Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Old Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs James Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silver Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Claremont Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claremont Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claremont Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mount Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Prospect Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scott'S Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Booth Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Windsor Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prospect Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charter Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Curzon Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scott'S Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

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