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Crime Rates in Gillingham South, ward

Crime Rate

206

206

Average 6/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Gillingham South (ward) is 206 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Gillingham South (ward) is located within Medway (borough). Annual total crime rate in Medway (borough) is 110 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.

Gillingham South, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high
  • 8/10 or high

Crime rates in Gillingham South (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 83 7/10
Anti-social behaviour 26.5 5/10
Shoplifting 20.4 4/10
Criminal damage and arson 18.7 7/10
Public order 12 5/10
Other theft 11.3 5/10
Vehicle crime 9.66 6/10
Drugs 6.18 5/10
Other crime 5.65 6/10
Burglary 3.92 4/10
Robbery 2.64 4/10
Possession of weapons 2.54 6/10
Bicycle theft 1.57 4/10
Theft from the person 1.48 3/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Gillingham South (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Gillingham South (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Gillingham South (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 Gillingham South (ward), Medway (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Gillingham South
    ward
  • Medway
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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