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ME5 0

12,043 people · median £290,000 · Medway

Good for schoolsFast broadband
Medway Council · Labour-controlled   31/59 seats · 53% · OCD 2026
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How safe is it? This postcode sector

Crime runs at 9 per 1,000 residents a month — below the 9.3 average across districts AcreRight covers. Like most places with a retail centre, offences cluster where the shops are, not where people live.

Crime rate

5582109136Jun 2025May 2026108
Monthly recorded crimes within this postcode sector
Per 1,000 / month9
Average across AcreRight-covered districts9.3
Street-level counts · police.uk, last 12 months

By category, 12 months this postcode sector

Anti-social behaviour
428
Violence and sexual offences
380
Criminal damage and arson
85
Other theft
34
Burglary
29
Vehicle crime
27
Recorded crimes by category within this postcode sector, last 12 months · police.uk / Home Office

Where crime clusters

On or nearCrimes
Busiest anonymised "on or near" markers over the last 6 months — click a row to centre the crime map there · retail-heavy spots naturally rank high (shoplifting concentrates where the shops are) · police.uk
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