Crime Rates at Milsted Road, Gillingham, ME8 6SX

Milsted Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Rainham North , and the 250th lowest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Milsted Road (ME8 6SX) in the last 12 months was 38.8 per 1,000 residents and was 50.9% lower than the Rainham North average (79.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Milsted Road (ME8 6SX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Boughton Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.