Crime Statistics for Grange, Gillingham, Kent, 2025

Is Grange rough? This is our street level crime rate statistics overview for January 2025. There were a total of 239 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Grange, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	114
Anti Social Behaviour	36
Criminal Damage Arson	22
Other Theft	17
Vehicle Crime	12
Public Order	9
Shoplifting	9
Drugs	6
Burglary	4
Other Crime	4
Robbery	3
Possession Of Weapons	3
All Crime	239

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2025

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Grange. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Grange

We've taken the ten nearest places to Grange and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Grange has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Brompton (1.86 miles)	786
Gillingham (1.39 miles)	638
Lower Rainham (1.39 miles)	290
Twydall (1.24 miles)	261
Grange	239
Lower Twydall (0.88 miles)	201
Rainham (2.24 miles)	90
Capstone (1.96 miles)	70
Hoo St Werburgh (2.56 miles)	50
Hempstead (2.48 miles)	48

Where are the most violent places near Grange?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Grange and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Brompton	350
Gillingham	311
Lower Rainham	236
Twydall	232
Grange	114
Lower Twydall	100
Hoo St Werburgh	37
Rainham	35
Capstone	35
Hempstead	20

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Grange?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Grange to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Grange compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Grange and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Grange is ranked #5.

#	Ward	Score
1	Chatham Central	92
2	Gillingham North	90
3	Gillingham South	90
4	Luton and Wayfield	89
5	Twydall	68
6	Watling	67
7	Rainham North	64
8	Lordswood and Capstone	61
9	Rainham South	45
10	Rainham Central	42
11	Hempstead and Wigmore	27

Which road in Grange has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Grange with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Centenary Gardens.