Total Crime Rate

90.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

Apr 2025 - Mar 2026
Latest update: 03.05.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 90.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 39.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.9 8/10
  • Shoplifting 13.3 6/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Robbery 5.3 7/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Robin Hood Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Fort Horsted , and the 288th 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 Robin Hood Lane (ME5 9NP) in the last 12 months was 90.4 per 1,000 residents and was 13.0% higher than the Fort Horsted average (80.0 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. 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 15 (≈ 39.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Robin Hood Lane (ME5 9NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Olliffe Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Robin Hood Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Jacklin Close Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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