Total Crime Rate

54.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 54.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.3 8/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Boundary Road area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Chatham Central & Brompton , and the 362nd lowest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Boundary Road (ME4 6UH) in the last 12 months was 54.1 per 1,000 residents and was 78.6% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 25.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boundary Road (ME4 6UH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Central Park Gardens, where police recorded 84 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mozart Court (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Boundary Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Central Park Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Central Park Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Perry Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Perry Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Perry Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Mozart Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boundary Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft The Chase Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Central Park Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pattens Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Carpenters Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary The Chase Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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