Total Crime Rate

163.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 163.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.0 8/10
  • Public order 20.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 20.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.7 8/10
  • Other theft 6.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Long Catlis Road area has the highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Rainham South East , and the 134th highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Long Catlis Road (ME8 9SR) in the last 12 months was 163.8 per 1,000 residents and was 390.2% higher than the Rainham South East average (33.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 61.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Long Catlis Road (ME8 9SR), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Long Catlis Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Hallwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Readscroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moyle Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lovelace Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lovelace Close —
Sep 2025Drugs De Mere Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences De Mere Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences De Mere Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyvill Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Craddock Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Craddock Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Craddock Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Craddock Way —
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Data Sources

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