Total Crime Rate

161.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 161.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.9 9/10
  • Other crime 9.0 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.0 10/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Parr Avenue area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gillingham North , and the 139th 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 Parr Avenue (ME7 1UH) in the last 12 months was 161.7 per 1,000 residents and was 35.1% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -23.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 77.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parr Avenue (ME7 1UH), the main crime hotspot is near St Albans Close. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Parr Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Albans Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Albans Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Granville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Granville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ingram Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Ingram Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Davenport Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Forge Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parr Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Baron Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Greenfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Davenport Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St Albans Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cleveland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary St Albans Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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