Total Crime Rate

69.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 69.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.7 4/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pembury Way area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Rainham North , and the 370th 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 Pembury Way (ME8 7DL) in the last 12 months was 69.2 per 1,000 residents and was 12.5% lower than the Rainham North average (79.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pembury Way (ME8 7DL), the main crime hotspot is near Bloors Lane. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pembury Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bloors Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bloors Lane —
Sep 2025Other theft Wicket Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Penshurst Close —
Sep 2025Public order Berengrave Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bloors Lane —
Sep 2025Public order Bloors Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bloors Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bloors Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bloors Lane —
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Data Sources

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