Total Crime Rate

33.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 33.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Cavendish Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Rochester East & Warren Wood , and the 206th 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 Cavendish Road (ME1 2HN) in the last 12 months was 33.1 per 1,000 residents and was 61.3% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cavendish Road (ME1 2HN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clive Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cavendish Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rose Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Rose Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Princes Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Princes Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howard Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howard Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Miles Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Havisham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Rise —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarence Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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