Total Crime Rate
38.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gillingham Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gillingham North , and the 242nd 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 Gillingham Road (ME7 4EY) in the last 12 months was 38.1 per 1,000 residents and was 67.4% lower than the Gillingham North average (116.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gillingham Road (ME7 4EY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 125 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glanville Road (49 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gillingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Louisville Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Napier Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Louisville Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Louisville Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Louisville Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Duncan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Duncan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Duncan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Albany Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beresford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Priestfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Priestfield Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Priestfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Napier Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gillingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Beresford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glanville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 |
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