Total Crime Rate
5.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Barnsole Road area has the lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Gillingham South , and the 8th 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 Barnsole Road (ME7 4EA) in the last 12 months was 5.6 per 1,000 residents and was 97.0% lower than the Gillingham South average (185.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Barnsole Road (ME7 4EA), the main crime hotspot is near Glanville Road. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gillingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Louisville Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glanville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnsole Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glanville Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Glanville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Glanville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Glanville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glanville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glanville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glanville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Beresford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beaconsfield Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | School Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Barnsole Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnsole Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Barnsole Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Louisville Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beresford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Beresford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Priestfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnsole Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coulman Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coulman Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Coulman Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Coulman Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Coulman Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Coulman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coulman Street | Under investigation |
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