Total Crime Rate

69.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 69.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 32.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.0 5/10
  • Drugs 7.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.5 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Pagitt Street area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in Chatham Central & Brompton , and the 367th highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pagitt Street (ME4 6RE) in the last 12 months was 69.8 per 1,000 residents and was 72.6% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -21.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 32.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pagitt Street (ME4 6RE), the main crime hotspot is near Ordnance Terrace. Police recorded 134 crimes here, including 70 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pagitt Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/70)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fort Pitt Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Afghan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Scott'S Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Scott'S Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Scott'S Terrace —
Apr 2026Public order Rochester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rochester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ordnance Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Watts' Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Afghan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Haymen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Haymen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Charles Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charles Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charles Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charles Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haymen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Pagitt Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hillcrest Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hillcrest Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillcrest Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ordnance Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ordnance Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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