Total Crime Rate

557.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 557.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 206.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 160.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 49.6 10/10
  • Burglary 42.0 10/10
  • Drugs 22.9 10/10
  • Public order 19.1 9/10
  • Theft from the person 19.1 9/10
  • Other theft 15.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.3 9/10
  • Robbery 7.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Hamond Hill area has the 11th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Chatham Central & Brompton , and the 21st 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 557.3 per 1,000 residents and was 120.1% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 266.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -63.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 187.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hamond Hill (ME4 6AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Waterfront Way, where police recorded 140 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ordnance Terrace (66 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hamond Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterfront Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saunders Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterfront Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterfront Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterfront Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterfront Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterfront Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterfront Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Saunders Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Saunders Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waterfront Way
Sep 2025Other theft Saunders Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Bartholomew'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterfront Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft St Bartholomew'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Bartholomew'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Railway Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Gundulph Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gundulph Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Manor Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Manor Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manor Mews
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Chatham Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterfront Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Waterfront Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ordnance Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Waterfront Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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