February 2026 Source: Police.uk
ME3 Crime Intelligence Report
ME3 recorded 148 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 4.96 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 2.1% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 0.0% lower.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
148trending_up +2.1% vs last month
Crime Rate
4.96per 1k
Low Risk Active Postcodes
1,028
Within ME3 district
Medway
29,836
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Elmwood Road Map | total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Other crime: 2 | 5 |
| Pottery Road Map | total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 5 |
| Grayne Avenue Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
| Shepherds Way Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 4 | 4 |
| Puffin Road Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| High Street Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 3 |
| Bourdon Close Map | total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 3 |
| Miskin Road Map | total: 3 Other theft: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 3 |
| Butt Haw Close Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| Thatchers Lane Map | total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 3 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
63
42.6%
Anti-social Behaviour
30
20.3%
Other Theft
11
7.4%
Criminal Damage & Arson
11
7.4%
Drug Offences
9
6.1%
Other Crime
7
4.7%
Public Order
6
4.1%
Vehicle Crime
5
3.4%
Burglary
5
3.4%
Bicycle Theft
1
0.7%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_up +2.1%
Year-on-Yeartrending_flat 0.0%
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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.
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