Gillingham South Crime Rate
Kent Police • April 2026 Data
13
UK Score
10
Kent Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
958
April 2026
Violent Crime
346
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
100
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
175
Nuisance, disorder
Population
16,923
Census 2021
Crime Rate
56.6
per 1,000 people
Is Gillingham South Safe?
Gillingham South has a safety score of 13/100, placing it in the bottom 13% of UK neighbourhoods. In April 2026, police recorded 958 crimes in this area, including 346 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
346
Violent Crime
175
Anti-Social Behaviour
80
Criminal Damage
76
Shoplifting
74
Public Order
47
Other Theft
38
Drugs
34
Other Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gillingham South safe to live in?
Gillingham South has a Safety Score of 13/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 958 crimes reported in April 2026.
What is Gillingham South's crime rate?
Gillingham South recorded 958 crimes in April 2026, including 346 violent crimes and 100 property crimes.
Which police force covers Gillingham South?
Gillingham South is policed by Kent Police.
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