Total Crime Rate

159.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

93.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 159.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 93.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.6 9/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Robbery 6.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Drugs 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

Mount Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Chatham Central & Brompton , and the 129th 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 37.5% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 93.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mount Road (ME4 5RP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 35 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/65)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westmount Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ingle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mount Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Neale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Neale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Neale Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Port Rise —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour River View Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Best Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clover Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clover Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Warner Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order New Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chalk Pit Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Hilda Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Leopold Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prospect Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Prospect Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Natal Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Natal Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Natal Road —
Apr 2026Robbery Chalk Pit Hill Under investigation
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Data Sources

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