Total Crime Rate

52.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

Violent Crime Rate

36.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

Nov 2024 - Oct 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 52.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 36.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bloors Lane area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Rainham North , and the 351st lowest crime rate of 822 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 52.0 per 1,000 residents and was 32.3% lower than the Rainham North average (76.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 36.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bloors Lane (ME8 7TR), the main crime hotspot is near Bloors Wharf Road. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bloors Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Oct 2025Anti-social behaviour Green Top Court
Oct 2025Criminal damage and arson Lower Rainham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Oct 2025Public order Bloors Wharf Road Under investigation
Oct 2025Criminal damage and arson Bloors Wharf Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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