Total Crime Rate
11.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sir Evelyn Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Rochester East & Warren Wood , and the 42nd 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 Sir Evelyn Road (ME1 3ND) in the last 12 months was 11.2 per 1,000 residents and was 87.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 5.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -94.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sir Evelyn Road (ME1 3ND), the main crime hotspot is near Sylewood Close. Police recorded 147 crimes here, including 80 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rochester East & Warren Wood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sylewood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wake Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sylewood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Tideway | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sylewood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sylewood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sylewood Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sylewood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sylewood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valley View Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cookham Wood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trevale Road | Under investigation |
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