Crime Rates at Beatty Avenue, Gillingham, ME7 2DA

Beatty Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 16 local areas in Twydall , and the 48th 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 Beatty Avenue (ME7 2DA) in the last 12 months was 289.2 per 1,000 residents and was 329.2% higher than the Twydall average (67.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 125.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beatty Avenue (ME7 2DA), the main crime hotspot is near Beatty Avenue. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.