Gillingham South Crime Rate
Kent Police • July 2026 Data
15
UK Score
10
Kent Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
955
July 2026
Violent Crime
363
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
106
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
241
Nuisance, disorder
Population
16,923
Census 2021
Crime Rate
56.4
per 1,000 people
Is Gillingham South Safe?
Gillingham South has a safety score of 15/100, placing it in the bottom 15% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 955 crimes in this area, including 363 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
363
Violent Crime
241
Anti-Social Behaviour
67
Criminal Damage
49
Other Theft
46
Shoplifting
38
Public Order
32
Vehicle Crime
28
Other Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gillingham South safe to live in?
Gillingham South has a Safety Score of 15/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 955 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Gillingham South's crime rate?
Gillingham South recorded 955 crimes in July 2026, including 363 violent crimes and 106 property crimes.
Which police force covers Gillingham South?
Gillingham South is policed by Kent Police.
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