Total Crime Rate
17.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Milford Court Mews area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Gillingham , and the 256th lowest crime rate of 1,293 local areas in Dorset .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Milford Court Mews (SP8 4SU) in the last 12 months was 17.2 per 1,000 residents and was 56.9% lower than the Gillingham average (40.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Milford Court Mews (SP8 4SU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windsor Lane, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Plantagenet Way (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gillingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ivy Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ivy Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Tudor Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Court | Under investigation |
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