Total Crime Rate
150.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Allington Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Rainham North , and the 150th highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Allington Road (ME8 6PD) in the last 12 months was 150.0 per 1,000 residents and was 117.2% higher than the Rainham North average (69.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 44.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Allington Road (ME8 6PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hartley Mews, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broadway (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gillingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hartley Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aylesford Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hawkhurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chalmers Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bearsted Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bearsted Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bearsted Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Broadway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Featherby Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawkhurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hartley Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hartley Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillyard Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillyard Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hartley Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Allington Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Featherby Road | — |
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