Total Crime Rate
191.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wellington Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Gillingham South , and the 96th highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wellington Road (ME7 4NN) in the last 12 months was 191.2 per 1,000 residents and was 2.2% lower than the Gillingham South average (195.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 88.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wellington Road (ME7 4NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 113 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pretoria Road (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gillingham South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pretoria Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rock Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnwell Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nelson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nile Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nile Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rock Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rock Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rock Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pretoria Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Randolph Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nile Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nile Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Copenhagen Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Copenhagen Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Copenhagen Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Copenhagen Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Copenhagen Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimberley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chartwell Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Canterbury Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimberley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stopford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pretoria Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pretoria Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pretoria Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wellington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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