Total Crime Rate

396.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 396.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 123.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 103.9 10/10
  • Drugs 35.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.7 9/10
  • Other theft 19.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 16.2 10/10
  • Public order 16.2 9/10
  • Other crime 13.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.5 8/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Robbery 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

Kings Orchard area has the 4th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Rochester East & Warren Wood , and the 36th 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 Kings Orchard (ME1 1TG) in the last 12 months was 396.1 per 1,000 residents and was 363.1% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 660.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 136.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kings Orchard (ME1 1TG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 201 crimes here, including 110 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kings Orchard area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/75)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Almon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Blue Boar Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Gundolph Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gundolph Square —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blue Boar Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blue Boar Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blue Boar Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blue Boar Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Davy Court Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King Street —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Eastgate Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences La Providence Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Blue Boar Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cazeneuve Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour La Providence —
Sep 2025Robbery Gravel Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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