Crime Rates at Saxton Street, Gillingham, ME7 5EH

Saxton Street 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 Saxton Street (ME7 5EH) 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 Saxton Street (ME7 5EH), the main crime hotspot is near Theodore Place. Police recorded 116 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.