Total Crime Rate

157.6 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

90.9 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

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 157.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 90.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.3 9/10
  • Other crime 21.2 10/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alexandra Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Gillingham South , and the 136th 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 Alexandra Avenue (ME7 2LP) in the last 12 months was 157.6 per 1,000 residents and was 14.9% lower than the Gillingham South average (185.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (β‰ˆ 90.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alexandra Avenue (ME7 2LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barnsole Road, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Larkfield Avenue (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Alexandra Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Toronto Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barnsole Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Brasenose Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barnsole Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barnsole Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barnsole Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barnsole Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barnsole Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barnsole Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barnsole Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barnsole Road β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Barnsole Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnsole Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnsole Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Barnsole Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chada Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chada Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Third Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Larkfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fourth Avenue Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fourth Avenue Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fourth Avenue Offender given a caution

Data Sources

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