Total Crime Rate

36.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 36.8 4/10
  • Violent crimes 17.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.0 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bloors Lane area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Rainham North , and the 229th lowest 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 Bloors Lane (ME8 7TR) in the last 12 months was 36.8 per 1,000 residents and was 46.7% lower than the Rainham North average (69.1 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bloors Lane (ME8 7TR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bloors Wharf Road, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Green Top Court (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bloors Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bloors Wharf Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bloors Wharf Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wicket Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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