Crime Rates at Catherine Street, Rochester, ME1 2HL

Catherine Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Rochester East & Warren Wood , and the 57th 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 Catherine Street (ME1 2HL) in the last 12 months was 15.2 per 1,000 residents and was 81.8% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Catherine Street (ME1 2HL), 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.