Total Crime Rate
25.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hamilton Court area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Rochester East & Warren Wood , and the 160th lowest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hamilton Court (ME1 1ED) in the last 12 months was 25.5 per 1,000 residents and was 70.2% lower than the Rochester East & Warren Wood average (85.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hamilton Court (ME1 1ED), the main crime hotspot is near Goddings Drive. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rochester East & Warren Wood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goddings Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Keating Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goddings Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goddings Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goddings Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goddings Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Borstal Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keating Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Keating Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Keating Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Keating Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Keating Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Keating Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Florin Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Florin Drive | Under investigation |
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