Crime Rates at Bishopscourt Gardens, Rochester, ME1 1FL

Bishopscourt Gardens area has the 15th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Rochester East & Warren Wood , and the 146th highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bishopscourt Gardens (ME1 1FL) in the last 12 months was 157.3 per 1,000 residents and was 83.9% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 56.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bishopscourt Gardens (ME1 1FL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.