Crime Rates at Wickham Street, Rochester, ME1 2HH

Wickham Street area has the 30th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Rochester East & Warren Wood , and the 354th highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wickham Street (ME1 2HH) in the last 12 months was 72.3 per 1,000 residents and was 13.5% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wickham Street (ME1 2HH), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.