Total Crime Rate
96.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Franklin Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gillingham North , and the 278th 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 Franklin Road (ME7 4DF) in the last 12 months was 96.8 per 1,000 residents and was 19.1% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 61.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Franklin Road (ME7 4DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 130 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Connaught Road (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gillingham North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Windsor Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gillingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Windsor Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glanville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glanville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Glanville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Glanville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coulman Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Beresford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gillingham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gillingham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gillingham | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Franklin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Franklin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gillingham | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gillingham | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Duncan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balmoral Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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