Crime Rates at Strover Street, Gillingham, ME7 1JE

Strover Street area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Chatham Central & Brompton , and the 281st 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 Strover Street (ME7 1JE) in the last 12 months was 42.8 per 1,000 residents and was 83.1% lower than the Chatham Central & Brompton average (253.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -69.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Strover Street (ME7 1JE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Saunders Street (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.