Postcode · Gillingham
Crime in ME7 2TS
How much crime is recorded in ME7 2TS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Gillingham North East
- Council
- Medway
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,933 (2024)
ME7 2TSGillingham
How safe is ME7 2TS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 46.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ME7 2TS area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
46.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
70
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
ME7 2TSNational
Violence and sexual offences37.523.6
Anti-social behaviour7.010.7
Burglary6.49.1
Criminal damage and arson6.14.7
Vehicle crime5.23.5
Other theft3.44.5
Drugs2.72.4
Public order2.64.6
Other crime2.01.5
Robbery0.91.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 19% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.