Total Crime Rate

55.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 55.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.9 6/10
  • Drugs 10.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.5 3/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Valetta Way area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Rochester East & Warren Wood , and the 372nd 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 Valetta Way (ME1 1FE) in the last 12 months was 55.8 per 1,000 residents and was 34.8% lower than the Rochester East & Warren Wood average (85.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Valetta Way (ME1 1FE), the main crime hotspot is near Mitre Road. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Valetta Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gordon Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Florin Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Florin Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Horsley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Valetta Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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