Total Crime Rate

96.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 96.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.1 8/10
  • Drugs 8.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Public order 5.4 5/10
  • Robbery 5.4 7/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Franklin 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.

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Crime Over Time in Franklin Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Windsor Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Gillingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Windsor Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glanville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Glanville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Glanville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Glanville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coulman Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Beresford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gillingham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gillingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gillingham
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Franklin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Franklin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gillingham
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gillingham Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duncan Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Windsor Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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