Crime Rates in Medway, local authority district
Crime Rate
112
112
Average 6/10
Annual total crime rate in Medway, (local authority district) is 112 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.
Crime rates in Medway (local authority district) by type
Data source: data.police.uk
Mar 2024 - Feb 2025
Above are annual crime rates in Medway (local authority district) by crime type.
The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Medway (local authority district).
The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Medway (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Medway (local authority district) and South East (region)
- MedwayLAD
- South Eastregion
Data source: data.police.uk
Crime rate ratings in Medway (local authority district)
Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.
Vertical: number of areas
Data source: data.police.uk
Annual total crime rates of wards within Medway (local authority district)
| Ward name | Crime Rate |
|---|---|
| 1. Rainham South East | 42.9 low |
| 2. Hempstead & Wigmore | 47.6 low |
| 3. Rainham South West | 49.3 low |
| 4. Lordswood & Walderslade | 53.2 low |
| 5. Strood Rural | 54.6 low |
| 6. All Saints | 78.3 low |
| 7. Princes Park | 78.7 low |
| 8. Twydall | 78.9 low |
| 9. Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow | 81.6 low |
| 10. Rainham North | 83.6 low |
| 11. St Mary's Island | 87.9 low |
| 12. Rochester East & Warren Wood | 90.4 low |
| 13. Wayfield & Weeds Wood | 92.3 low |
| 14. Cuxton, Halling & Riverside | 92.5 low |
| 15. Fort Horsted | 97.3 low |
| 16. Strood West | 109 low |
| 17. Watling | 116 medium |
| 18. Strood North & Frindsbury | 121 medium |
| 19. Gillingham North | 142 medium |
| 20. Luton | 153 medium |
| 21. Fort Pitt | 175 medium |
| 22. Rochester West & Borstal | 184 medium |
| 23. Gillingham South | 202 medium |
| 24. Chatham Central & Brompton | 222 medium |
*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population
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Data source: data.police.uk
Mar 2024 - Feb 2025