Crime Rates at Baker Street, Rochester, ME1 3DW

Baker Street area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Rochester East & Warren Wood , and the 210th 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 Baker Street (ME1 3DW) in the last 12 months was 33.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.6% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Baker Street (ME1 3DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Morden Street, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jenner Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.