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Is ME7 Safe?

Medway, Gillingham (Medway)

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

Overall safety rating

Around average

ME7 has 6% more burglaries per 1,000 residents than the UK average.

Burglaries (12 months)

241

3.58 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

11,701

174.0 per 1,000 residents

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

27
20
23
17
24
19
20
10
21
22
14
24
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Property types in ME7

Source: Census 2021 · 26,423 households

Detached 14%Semi-detached 21%Terraced 43%Flats 22%

Neighbourhood crime detail

ME7 sits within Gillingham South. For a detailed breakdown of crime by type and month, see the full neighbourhood report.

View Gillingham South crime report

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