Total Crime Rate
66.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Station Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Rainham North , and the 381st 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 Station Road (ME8 7PH) in the last 12 months was 66.7 per 1,000 residents and was 15.7% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Station Road (ME8 7PH), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 126 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rainham North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parkfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Longley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pudding Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pudding Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gatekeeper Chase | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pudding Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Webster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Webster Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Tufton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Webster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Webster Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Webster Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Granary Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hothfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Granary Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Longley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holding Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holding Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Police Station | Under investigation |
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