Total Crime Rate

26.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 26.2 3/10
  • Violent crimes 9.8 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.8 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rosebery Road area has the lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gillingham North , and the 145th 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 Rosebery Road (ME7 1QQ) in the last 12 months was 26.2 per 1,000 residents and was 77.6% lower than the Gillingham North average (116.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rosebery Road (ME7 1QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Chatsworth Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rosebery Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Corporation Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sidney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosebery Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Corporation Road —
Apr 2026Other crime Devonshire Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leslie Road —
Apr 2026Other crime Leslie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Leslie Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Milner Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order West Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Knight Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parr Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime West Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Andrews Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Corporation Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Corporation Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Other crime Richmond Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Otway Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Richmond Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Camden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kingswood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatsworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chatsworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Richmond Road —

Data Sources

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