Total Crime Rate

1207.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 1207.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 375.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 264.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 170.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 96.1 10/10
  • Public order 63.3 10/10
  • Other theft 61.1 10/10
  • Drugs 32.8 10/10
  • Robbery 28.4 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 24.0 10/10
  • Other crime 21.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 21.8 10/10
  • Burglary 19.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.1 10/10
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

Garrison Terrace area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Chatham Central & Brompton , and the 5th 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 Garrison Terrace (ME7 5BF) in the last 12 months was 1207.4 per 1,000 residents and was 376.9% higher than the Chatham Central & Brompton average (253.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 172 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 6 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 225.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 220 (≈ 480.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Garrison Terrace (ME7 5BF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Theatre/Concert Hall, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brompton Hill (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Garrison Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Sep 2025Public order Khartoum Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Estuary Reach Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Estuary Reach Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Estuary Reach Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Garden Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Sep 2025Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs The Cut Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons New Stairs Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Khartoum Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brompton Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Flaxmans Court —
Sep 2025Drugs Westcourt Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Khartoum Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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