Total Crime Rate

83.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 83.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 46.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Wollaston Mews area has the 8th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Rainham South East , and the 306th highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wollaston Mews (ME8 9FB) in the last 12 months was 83.0 per 1,000 residents and was 104.4% higher than the Rainham South East average (40.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 46.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wollaston Mews (ME8 9FB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wollaston Close, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Walsingham Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wollaston Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walsingham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walsingham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawbeck Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawbeck Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roper Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roper Close

Data Sources

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