Total Crime Rate
268.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dalton Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gillingham North , and the 58th 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 Dalton Street (ME7 1EX) in the last 12 months was 268.5 per 1,000 residents and was 124.4% higher than the Gillingham North average (119.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 166.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dalton Street (ME7 1EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 321 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (95 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gillingham North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | A231 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A231 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A231 | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A231 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A231 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A231 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A231 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A231 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Randolph Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lawrence Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lawrence Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornwall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A231 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A231 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Chatsworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Ridgeway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.