Total Crime Rate

438.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

148.9 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 438.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 148.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 145.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 129.8 10/10
  • Drugs 38.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.7 10/10
  • Burglary 22.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.1 10/10
  • Other crime 15.3 10/10
  • Public order 15.3 9/10
  • Theft from the person 11.5 9/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Hamond Hill area has the 13th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Chatham Central & Brompton , and the 28th 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 Hamond Hill (ME4 6AP) in the last 12 months was 438.9 per 1,000 residents and was 72.2% higher than the Chatham Central & Brompton average (254.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 148.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hamond Hill (ME4 6AP), the main crime hotspot is near Waterfront Way. Police recorded 146 crimes here, including 73 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hamond Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterfront Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chartwell Court
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chartwell Court
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hamond Hill
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hamond Hill
Apr 2026Robbery High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons High Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Manor Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterfront Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gundulph Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Manor Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gundulph Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Manor Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Mews Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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