WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Kent Police Police

Crime in Lordswood and Capstone, Medway

Comprehensive safety analysis for Lordswood and Capstone, localized within Medway.

Total Crimes

58
trending_up +65.7% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

55.07per 1k
trending_up +4.0% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

9,043

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences22
Anti-social Behaviour19
Criminal Damage & Arson6
Other Crime4
Other Theft3
Vehicle Crime2
Burglary1
Shoplifting1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Carlton Crescent Map
Violence and sexual offences: 4
4
On or near Parking Area Map
Anti-social behaviour: 4
4
On or near Japonica Close Map
Anti-social behaviour: 3
3
On or near Ealing Close Map
Other crime: 1Vehicle crime: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
3
On or near Kestrel Road Map
Shoplifting: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1
2
On or near Cygnet Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Pirbright Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Bulldog Road Map
Other crime: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
2
On or near Waverley Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Bentley Close Map
Other theft: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
2

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City Ranking

Safety comparison within Medway district.

Local Rank

#6safest in Medway

City Average

98.21per 1k

Local Policing

Boxley Downs

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Local Priorities

Antisocial behaviour - nuisance.

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

Road safety issues.

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

JUL6

Boxley Parish Council - Full Council Meeting

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6:30 PM — 9:00 PM

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Beechen Hall, 9 Wildfell Close Chatham

JUL7

Detling Parish Council - Full Council Meeting

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7:00 PM — 9:00 PM

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Detling Village Hall, Pilgrims Way Maidstone

JUL15

Stockbury Parish Council - Full Council Meeting

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7:30 PM — 10:00 PM

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Stockbury Village Hall, The Street Sittingbourne

SEP1

Detling Parish Council - Full Council Meeting

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7:00 PM — 9:00 PM

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Detling Village Hall, Pilgrims Way Maidstone

SEP7

Boxley Parish Council - Full Council Meeting

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6:30 PM — 9:00 PM

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Weavering Village Hall, Weavering Street Maidstone

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