Crime Rates at Oxford Road, Gillingham, ME7 4BP

Oxford Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Gillingham South , and the 104th highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oxford Road (ME7 4BP) in the last 12 months was 179.9 per 1,000 residents and was 2.9% lower than the Gillingham South average (185.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 192.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxford Road (ME7 4BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barnsole Road, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chester Road (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.