Medway 015E
NeighbourhoodSouth west Medway. 1,959 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.5 square kilometres.
Deprivation by neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025
In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Medway 015E is in decile 1.
How Medway 015E compares
Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Medway 015E safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Medway 015E at a rate of 391.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 357.1 per 1,000 people across Chatham Central and Rochester Riverside.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 84 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Medway 015E.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (319), anti-social behaviour (168) and other crime (128).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Medway
These figures are published for the whole of Medway, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Medway and not Medway 015E alone. See Medway
Medway 015E in brief
Medway 015E has a deprivation score of 69.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Medway 015E had 1,763 usual residents at the census.
In Medway 015E, 41.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Medway 015E, 12.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.