Total Crime Rate
10.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greenfinches area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Hempstead & Wigmore , and the 37th 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 Greenfinches (ME7 3PW) in the last 12 months was 10.7 per 1,000 residents and was 79.3% lower than the Hempstead & Wigmore average (51.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Greenfinches (ME7 3PW), the main crime hotspot is near The Everglades. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hempstead & Wigmore| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Capstone Ridge | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Waters Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Waters Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hempstead Road | Under investigation |
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