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Crime Rates in Chatham Central & Brompton, ward

Crime Rate

226

226

High 7/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Chatham Central & Brompton (ward) is 226 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Chatham Central & Brompton (ward) is located within Medway (borough). Annual total crime rate in Medway (borough) is 109 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Chatham Central & Brompton, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high
  • 8/10 or high
  • 9/10 or high

Crime rates in Chatham Central & Brompton (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
83.67/10
Anti-social behaviour
43.97/10
Criminal damage and arson
19.17/10
Other theft
14.96/10
Shoplifting
14.34/10
Public order
9.915/10
Drugs
9.826/10
Vehicle crime
8.176/10
Other crime
5.726/10
Burglary
5.315/10
Bicycle theft
3.686/10
Possession of weapons
2.926/10
Robbery
2.724/10
Theft from the person
2.013/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Chatham Central & Brompton (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Chatham Central & Brompton (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Chatham Central & Brompton (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Chatham Central & Brompton (ward), Medway (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Chatham Central & Brompton
    ward
  • Medway
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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