Total Crime Rate
135.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Milburn Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gillingham North , and the 187th highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Milburn Road (ME7 1PQ) in the last 12 months was 135.2 per 1,000 residents and was 13.0% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 81.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Milburn Road (ME7 1PQ), the main crime hotspot is near Wharf Road. Police recorded 300 crimes here, including 179 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gillingham North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wharf Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chatsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharf Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharf Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharf Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chatsworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wharf Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Chatsworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cornwall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Strover Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornwall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharf Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wharf Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Gillingham Gate Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Saunders Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Otway Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stanley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wharf Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wharf Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saunders Street | Awaiting court outcome |
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