Crime Rates at Cleave Road, Gillingham, ME7 4AU

Cleave Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 16 local areas in Twydall , and the 359th 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 Cleave Road (ME7 4AU) in the last 12 months was 53.6 per 1,000 residents and was 20.4% lower than the Twydall average (67.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 1057.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cleave Road (ME7 4AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Avenue, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Larkfield Avenue (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.