WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Kent Police Police

Crime in Gillingham South, Medway

Comprehensive safety analysis for Gillingham South, localized within Medway.

Total Crimes

231
trending_down -8.0% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

136.32per 1k
trending_down -0.2% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

High Risk

Total Population

17,182

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences73
Anti-social Behaviour44
Criminal Damage & Arson24
Other Theft19
Shoplifting17
Public Order13
Vehicle Crime12
Drug Offences8
Other Crime8
Burglary6
Weapons Possession3
Robbery2
Bicycle Theft2

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Hospital Map
Violence and sexual offences: 14Other theft: 3Criminal damage and arson: 3
21
On or near Windmill Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 6Other theft: 2Shoplifting: 2
13
On or near Supermarket Map
Shoplifting: 9Vehicle crime: 2Other crime: 1
12
On or near Cobham Rise Map
Anti-social behaviour: 9
9
On or near Gillingham Map
Drugs: 2Other crime: 2Possession of weapons: 2
7
On or near Livingstone Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 7
7
On or near Jeyes Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 3Violence and sexual offences: 2Shoplifting: 1
6
On or near Sports/Recreation Area Map
Violence and sexual offences: 4Other crime: 2
6
On or near Supermarket Map
Public order: 3Criminal damage and arson: 2
5
On or near Pretoria Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3Drugs: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
5

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City Ranking

Safety comparison within Medway district.

Local Rank

#20safest in Medway

National Safety

Top 6%Riskiest

City Average

98.21per 1k

Local Policing

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Kent Police

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Local Priorities

Drug dealing.

Issued: 14 Apr 2026

Status Update

This is a priority for the next 3 months. We have identified this based on feedback from local residents, crime data, and ongoing concerns in the area.

We’ll publish an update in the coming months to let you know what we’ve done, what progress has been made, and what’s next.

Actioned: 14 Apr 2026

Dog fouling.

Issued: 14 Apr 2026

Status Update

This is a priority for the next 3 months. We have identified this based on feedback from local residents, crime data, and ongoing concerns in the area.

We’ll publish an update in the coming months to let you know what we’ve done, what progress has been made, and what’s next.

Actioned: 14 Apr 2026

Fly tipping.

Issued: 14 Apr 2026

Status Update

This is a priority for the next 3 months. We have identified this based on feedback from local residents, crime data, and ongoing concerns in the area.

We’ll publish an update in the coming months to let you know what we’ve done, what progress has been made, and what’s next.

Actioned: 14 Apr 2026

Engagement Events

JUN27

Armed Forces Day 2026

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9:00 AM — 3:00 PM

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Historic Dockyard Shop, Main Gate Road Chatham

JUL3

Community surgery

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1:00 PM — 2:00 PM

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Treetops cafe Gillingham

AUG26

Community surgery

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1:00 PM — 2:00 PM

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Treetops cafe Gillingham

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