Crime Rates at High Street, Rochester, ME1 1EU

High Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Rochester East & Warren Wood , and the 29th highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (ME1 1EU) in the last 12 months was 438.3 per 1,000 residents and was 424.5% higher than the Rochester East & Warren Wood average (83.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 162.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (ME1 1EU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 154 crimes here, including 67 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.