Total Crime Rate
33.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hall Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Hempstead & Wigmore , and the 198th 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 Hall Road (ME5 8PL) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 35.8% lower than the Hempstead & Wigmore average (51.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hall Road (ME5 8PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Weybridge Close, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ealing Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lordswood & Walderslade| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ballens Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Kingston Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Greenwich Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ealing Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ealing Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ealing Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Norfolk Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Norfolk Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shepperton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coombe Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Weybridge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Weybridge Close | — |
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