Total Crime Rate

380.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

114.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 380.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 114.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 102.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 83.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.0 10/10
  • Other theft 11.4 8/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Robbery 11.4 9/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Other crime 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

Twydall Green area has the highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Rainham North , and the 37th 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 Twydall Green (ME8 6JZ) in the last 12 months was 380.2 per 1,000 residents and was 450.6% higher than the Rainham North average (69.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 114.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Twydall Green (ME8 6JZ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Twydall Green area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bearsted Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hartley Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hartley Mews
Apr 2026Burglary Hartley Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartley Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charing Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bearsted Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bearsted Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Twydall Green
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Staplehurst Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Staplehurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Staplehurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Staplehurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goudhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twydall Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hartley Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lyminge Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyminge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Boughton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area

Data Sources

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