Crime Rates at Maple Avenue, Gillingham, ME7 2NU

Maple Avenue area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gillingham North , and the 233rd highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Maple Avenue (ME7 2NU) in the last 12 months was 116.0 per 1,000 residents and was 3.0% lower 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 76.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maple Avenue (ME7 2NU), the main crime hotspot is near Priestfield Road. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.