Crime in All Saints, Medway: statistics, rates and trends
298 crimes were recorded in All Saints, Medway in the 12 months to August 2026, 62.9 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and down 6% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime map
- Crime in All Saints, Medway at a glance
- Crime trends in All Saints, Medway
- Types of crime in All Saints, Medway
- All Saints, Medway compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in All Saints, Medway
- What happened after crimes were reported in All Saints, Medway
- Demographics of All Saints, Medway
- Questions about crime in All Saints, Medway
- About this data
Crime map
Violence and sexual offences (157), anti-social behaviour (47) and criminal damage and arson (27) made up 78% of all recorded crime. Its crime rate ranks 2,507th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site (1 = highest), in the lower half.
| Measure | All Saints, Medway | Medway | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to August 2026 | 298 | 29,963 | 5,618,064 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 62.9 | 102.4 | 96.7 |
| Change on previous 12 months | -6% | -3% | -1% |
| Population | 4,740 | 292,655 | 58,127,638 |
The year to August 2026 had the least recorded crime in All Saints, Medway of any year here (298 crimes). Between the years to August 2018 and 2026 it fell 29%, while across England and Wales it fell 4%.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to August 2026 | 298 | 62.9 | 96.7 |
| Year to August 2025 | 317 | 66.9 | 97.2 |
| Year to August 2024 | 347 | 73.2 | 97.9 |
| Year to August 2023 | 400 | 84.4 | n/a |
| Year to August 2022 | 408 | 86.1 | 102.0 |
| Year to August 2021 | 461 | 97.3 | 101.4 |
| Year to August 2020 | 448 | 94.5 | 102.7 |
| Year to August 2019 | 501 | 105.7 | 101.7 |
| Year to August 2018 | 420 | 88.6 | 100.8 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | 28 |
| July 2026 | 25 |
| June 2026 | 18 |
| May 2026 | 31 |
| April 2026 | 46 |
| March 2026 | 25 |
| February 2026 | 35 |
| January 2026 | 19 |
| December 2025 | 13 |
| November 2025 | 22 |
| October 2025 | 14 |
| September 2025 | 22 |
No category with at least 20 crimes was notably above the England and Wales rate, and anti-social behaviour (35% below) and other theft (21% below) were well below it. On the year before, criminal damage and arson fell from 44 to 27.
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 157 | 33.1 | 34.2 | +3% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 | 9.9 | 15.4 | +2% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 27 | 5.7 | 6.7 | -39% |
| Other theft | 24 | 5.1 | 6.4 | n/a |
| Burglary | 10 | 2.1 | 3.6 | n/a |
| Other crime | 10 | 2.1 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Public order | 10 | 2.1 | 6.7 | n/a |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.1 | 3.3 | n/a |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.6 | 5.0 | n/a |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.4 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.4 | 8.5 | n/a |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.2 | 1.4 | n/a |
What each category covers: crime categories.
5 of the 8 nearest neighbourhoods have a higher crime rate than All Saints, Medway; the highest is Gillingham South (178.8 per 1,000) and the lowest St Mary's Island (28.1).
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs All Saints, Medway |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow | 999 | 62.9 | 0% |
| St Mary's Island | 111 | 28.1 | -55% |
| Gillingham North | 1,907 | 113.5 | +80% |
| Rainham North | 937 | 63.0 | 0% |
| Twydall | 688 | 75.9 | +21% |
| Watling | 1,924 | 120.1 | +91% |
| Gillingham South | 3,072 | 178.8 | +184% |
| Strood Rural | 736 | 56.3 | -10% |
The 10 locations below account for 50% of the crime recorded in All Saints, Medway over the 12 months to August 2026; the most were recorded at “The Brimp” (48).
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near The Brimp | 48 |
| On or near High Street | 17 |
| On or near St Matthew'S Way | 17 |
| On or near Stoke Road | 14 |
| On or near Grebe Close | 13 |
| On or near Shepherds Way | 11 |
| On or near Levett Close | 8 |
| On or near Avery Way | 7 |
| On or near Grayne Avenue | 7 |
| On or near Green Lane | 7 |
Of the 251 crimes in All Saints, Medway with a recorded outcome, 24% ended with the investigation complete and no suspect identified, against 35% across England and Wales; 5.2% were awaiting a court outcome (England and Wales: 5.2%). The 47 anti-social behaviour reports have no outcome and are left out.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 123 | 49.0% | 34.5% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 61 | 24.3% | 35.3% |
| Under investigation | 21 | 8.4% | 11.5% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 16 | 6.4% | 1.3% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 13 | 5.2% | 5.2% |
| Local resolution | 6 | 2.4% | 3.1% |
| Offender given a caution | 5 | 2.0% | 0.6% |
| Status update unavailable | 4 | 1.6% | 4.7% |
| Court result unavailable | 1 | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 1 | 0.4% | 0.5% |
All Saints, Medway has an estimated population of 4,740 (ONS, mid-2024). Compared with England and Wales it has fewer households without a car (11%, against 23%), fewer students (3.9%, against 7.9%) and fewer residents with Level 4 qualifications or above (19%, against 34%). On the England IoD 2025, the small areas (LSOAs) that make up All Saints, Medway average decile 3.0 (1 = most deprived), more deprived than average.
| Measure | All Saints, Medway | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 20.4% | 18.3% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22.7% | 18.9% |
| Residents 16+ in work | 55.8% | 57.2% |
| Residents 16+ unemployed | 3.0% | 3.4% |
| Residents 16+ retired | 26.1% | 21.6% |
| Residents 16+ who are students | 3.9% | 7.9% |
| Residents 16+ with Level 4 qualifications or above (degree, HND and similar) | 19.4% | 33.8% |
| Residents 16+ with no qualifications | 24.5% | 18.2% |
| Households with no car or van | 11.2% | 23.3% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 77.0% | 62.5% |
| Social rented homes | 11.2% | 17.1% |
| Private rented homes | 11.9% | 20.3% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 3.0 | 5.5 (England) |
Is All Saints, Medway a safe place to live?
All Saints, Medway recorded 62.9 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and ranks 2,507th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods on this site by crime rate (1 = highest).
What is the most common crime in All Saints, Medway?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 157 reports in the 12 months to August 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (47).
Is crime in All Saints, Medway going up or down?
Recorded crime in All Saints, Medway was down 6% on the year before: 298 crimes in the 12 months to August 2026 against 317 in the previous 12 months.
What is the population of All Saints, Medway?
About 4,740 people (ONS mid-2024 estimate), 23% of them aged 65 or over (England and Wales: 19%).
Which police force covers All Saints, Medway?
All Saints, Medway is policed by Kent.
Police-recorded crime from data.police.uk (September 2017 to August 2026), ONS population estimates and Census 2021. Definitions and limitations: methodology.