Total Crime Rate

21.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 21.3 2/10
  • Violent crimes 15.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.2 3/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stoney Bank area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Hempstead & Wigmore , and the 97th 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 Stoney Bank (ME7 3AG) in the last 12 months was 21.3 per 1,000 residents and was 58.7% lower than the Hempstead & Wigmore average (51.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stoney Bank (ME7 3AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grosvenor Road, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Embassy Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Stoney Bank area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Grosvenor Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Grosvenor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Will Adams Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hamelin Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Embassy Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Embassy Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Embassy Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Embassy Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Embassy Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Grosvenor Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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