Crime Rates at Thomas Street, Rochester, ME1 2ED

Thomas Street area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Rochester East & Warren Wood , and the 193rd 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 Thomas Street (ME1 2ED) in the last 12 months was 33.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.4% lower 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 Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thomas Street (ME1 2ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Weatherly Close (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.