Total Crime Rate

43.0 per 1,000 4/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 43.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Marble Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gillingham North , and the 285th lowest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Marble Close (ME7 2RB) in the last 12 months was 43.0 per 1,000 residents and was 64.1% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (β‰ˆ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marble Close (ME7 2RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mariners View, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Groombridge Drive (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Marble Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Cypress Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Groombridge Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dial Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastern Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tovey Square β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King Edward Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Layfield Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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