Total Crime Rate
2715.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Manor Road area has the highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Chatham Central & Brompton , and the highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Manor Road (ME4 6AB) in the last 12 months was 2715.5 per 1,000 residents and was 972.6% higher 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 292 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 10 cases , down -56.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 36.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -56.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 375 (≈ 1056.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Manor Road (ME4 6AB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 300 crimes here, including 99 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chatham Central & Brompton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Medway Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ordnance Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ordnance Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ordnance Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ordnance Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ordnance Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ordnance Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ordnance Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ordnance Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ordnance Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Chatham | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chatham | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatham | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterfront Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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