Crime Rates at Windward Road, Rochester, ME1 2ND

Windward Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Rochester East & Warren Wood , and the 96th 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 Windward Road (ME1 2ND) in the last 12 months was 21.3 per 1,000 residents and was 74.5% 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 Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windward Road (ME1 2ND), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Summerson Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.