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Crime in St. Marys Island

St. Marys Island had 127 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 138.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 9th of 30 Medway areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 38% above the middle Medway area. Crime was up 48% on the three months before.

ME4, Medway · within 0.6 miles of the middle of St. Marys Island

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138.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
9 of 30Medway rank1st is the highest rate
+48%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common42 in 3 months

Month by month

30 Mar 24 Apr 32 May 43 Jun 43 Jul 41 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of St. Marys Island. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence4233%
anti-social behaviour3124%
shoplifting2117%
theft119%
vehicle crime76%
criminal damage65%
public order43%
burglary22%

St. Marys Island against Medway

TypeSt. Marys Island per 1,000Middle Medway areaChange
Violence45.731.3▲ 110%
Burglary2.22.2–
Vehicle crime7.64.3–
Anti-social behaviour33.822.4▲ 48%
Theft and robbery13.18.4▲ 9%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Brompton209.2▲ 5%
Gillingham190.9▲ 1%
Upper Upnor176.4▲ 13%
St. Marys Island138.3▲ 48%
Hoo St Werburgh77.1▲ 24%
Wainscott70.4▼ 8%
Lower Upnor64.2▲ 26%
See every Medway area ranked on the crime in Medway page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is St. Marys Island a safe area?

St. Marys Island had about 138.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 9 of 30 Medway areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in St. Marys Island?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (42), followed by anti-social behaviour (31) and shoplifting (21).