Total Crime Rate

51.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.4 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 51.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 28.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Boundary Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in Chatham Central & Brompton , and the 350th 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 6UW) in the last 12 months was 51.6 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boundary Road (ME4 6UW), the main crime hotspot is near Central Park Gardens. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Boundary Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranleigh Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Fort
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brenchley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Central Park Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Central Park Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Central Park Gardens Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Central Park Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Central Park Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Pattens Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pattens Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranleigh Gardens Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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