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Safest Areas in Gillingham (Medway)

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

333

2.88 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

vs UK average

-15%

burglary rate difference

Safest neighbourhoods in Gillingham (Medway)

Ranked by burglary rate, lowest first

1

Lordswood & Walderslade

1.50/1,000
Safety score: 79
2

Rainham South West

1.53/1,000
Safety score: 78
3

Rainham South East

1.73/1,000
Safety score: 74
4

Hempstead & Wigmore

1.79/1,000
Safety score: 72
5

Twydall

1.95/1,000
Safety score: 68
6

Rainham North

2.16/1,000
Safety score: 62
7

Hartlip, Newington and Upchurch

2.42/1,000
Safety score: 56
8

Watling

2.68/1,000
Safety score: 50
9

Gillingham North

2.91/1,000
Safety score: 45
10

St Mary's Island

3.79/1,000
Safety score: 29
11

Gillingham South

3.97/1,000
Safety score: 26
12

Chatham Central & Brompton

5.33/1,000
Safety score: 13

Burglary hotspots in Gillingham (Medway)

Ranked by burglary rate, highest first

1

Chatham Central & Brompton

5.33/1,000
Safety score: 13
2

Gillingham South

3.97/1,000
Safety score: 26
3

St Mary's Island

3.79/1,000
Safety score: 29
4

Gillingham North

2.91/1,000
Safety score: 45
5

Watling

2.68/1,000
Safety score: 50
6

Hartlip, Newington and Upchurch

2.42/1,000
Safety score: 56
7

Rainham North

2.16/1,000
Safety score: 62
8

Twydall

1.95/1,000
Safety score: 68
9

Hempstead & Wigmore

1.79/1,000
Safety score: 72
10

Rainham South East

1.73/1,000
Safety score: 74
11

Rainham South West

1.53/1,000
Safety score: 78
12

Lordswood & Walderslade

1.50/1,000
Safety score: 79

About Gillingham (Medway)

Population

115,815

Households

46,452

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.