Total Crime Rate

87.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 87.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 36.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.6 10/10
  • Other theft 10.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.7 6/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Paget Row area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gillingham North , and the 291st highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Paget Row (ME7 5ED) in the last 12 months was 87.4 per 1,000 residents and was 25.3% lower than the Gillingham North average (116.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 160.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 36.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Paget Row (ME7 5ED), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 220 crimes here, including 84 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Paget Row area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/67)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A231 Local resolution
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Gorst Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Britton Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Copenhagen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Copenhagen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Copenhagen Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gorst Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Green Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Lawrence Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Lawrence Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lawrence Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dawes Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Britton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belmont Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Arden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theodore Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Theodore Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Theodore Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theodore Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skinner Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Skinner Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arden Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Under investigation
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Data Sources

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