Total Crime Rate
120.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
68.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Granville Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gillingham North , and the 206th 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 Granville Road (ME7 2PB) in the last 12 months was 120.0 per 1,000 residents and was 2.6% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 68.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Granville Road (ME7 2PB), the main crime hotspot is near Priestfield Road. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gillingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Redfern Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gordon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Livingstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Livingstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Livingstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Livingstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Livingstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Livingstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Livingstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Path | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Path | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Path | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Linden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Freesia Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Freesia Close | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Speedwell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Speedwell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Speedwell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redfern Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Redfern Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poppy Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Poppy Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Poppy Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Redfern Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gillingham Green | Under investigation |
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