Total Crime Rate

85.6 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 85.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Other theft 12.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.9 3/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Drugs 4.9 5/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Breton Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Rochester East & Warren Wood , and the 309th highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Breton Road (ME1 2JH) in the last 12 months was 85.6 per 1,000 residents and was 0.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Breton Road (ME1 2JH), the main crime hotspot is near Summerson Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Breton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Summerson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Maidstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roffen Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Roffen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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