Total Crime Rate
306.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
76.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pegasus Way area has the 6th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gillingham North , and the 49th highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pegasus Way (ME7 1GL) in the last 12 months was 306.1 per 1,000 residents and was 161.8% higher than the Gillingham North average (116.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 27.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 76.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pegasus Way (ME7 1GL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pearl Lane, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gillingham North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blake Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pier Approach Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pier Approach Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pier Approach Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pier Approach Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pier Approach Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pier Approach Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Camden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leslie Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Leslie Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pearl Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Leslie Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Corporation Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pegasus Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pegasus Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Corporation Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Corporation Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ocean Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Milner Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Corporation Road | — |
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