Total Crime Rate
40.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Copenhagen Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Gillingham South , and the 262nd 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 Copenhagen Road (ME7 4RT) in the last 12 months was 40.9 per 1,000 residents and was 77.9% lower than the Gillingham South average (185.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Copenhagen Road (ME7 4RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 125 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Connaught Road (52 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gillingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gillingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Connaught Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nile Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nile Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Copenhagen Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Copenhagen Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Copenhagen Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Trafalgar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Randolph Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Queen'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Connaught Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Connaught Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Connaught Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Connaught Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Connaught Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gorst Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Connaught Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lord Duncan Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | 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 | Other crime | Duncan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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