Total Crime Rate
85.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Griffin Court area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gillingham North , and the 307th highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Griffin Court (ME7 2QG) in the last 12 months was 85.8 per 1,000 residents and was 28.3% lower than the Gillingham North average (119.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (β 42.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Griffin Court (ME7 2QG), the main crime hotspot is near Groombridge Drive. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gillingham North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | King Edward Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cypress Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tovey Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazlemere Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tangmere Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tangmere Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Groombridge Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dial Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastern Road | β |
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