Crime Rates at Marlborough Road, Gillingham, ME7 5HH

Marlborough Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gillingham North , and the 55th 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 Marlborough Road (ME7 5HH) in the last 12 months was 271.6 per 1,000 residents and was 127.0% higher than the Gillingham North average (119.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 152.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marlborough Road (ME7 5HH), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 190 crimes here, including 67 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.