Total Crime Rate

133.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

82.3 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 133.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 82.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Drugs 4.8 5/10
  • Other crime 4.8 7/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Robbery 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

White Road area has the 45th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Chatham Central & Brompton , and the 183rd 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 White Road (ME4 5TJ) in the last 12 months was 133.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.7% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 82.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around White Road (ME4 5TJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mary Court, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Natal Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in White Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ernest Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour White Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redvers Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redvers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tedbury Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Natal Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Natal Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour White Road
Apr 2026Robbery Natal Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buller Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Kitchener Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gerald Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Symons Avenue
Apr 2026Burglary Leopold Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hilda Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coney Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whyman Avenue
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Buller Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baffin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haig Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Terence Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Terence Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ernest Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westbrooke Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haig Avenue Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haig Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haig Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Buller Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Haig Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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