Crime Rates at Meadow Way, Wouldham, Rochester, ME1 3GR

Meadow Way area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Aylesford North & North Downs , and the 176th lowest crime rate of 401 local areas in Tonbridge and Malling .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Meadow Way (ME1 3GR) in the last 12 months was 35.9 per 1,000 residents and was 54.6% lower than the Aylesford North & North Downs average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meadow Way (ME1 3GR), the main crime hotspot is near School Lane. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.