Total Crime Rate

15.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 15.2 2/10
  • Violent crimes 8.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sir Evelyn Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Rochester East & Warren Wood , and the 57th 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 15.2 per 1,000 residents and was 81.8% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 8.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -97.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sir Evelyn Road (ME1 3ND), the main crime hotspot is near Sylewood Close. Police recorded 100 crimes here, including 68 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sir Evelyn Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Tideway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Sylewood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sylewood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sylewood Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sylewood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sylewood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sylewood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sylewood Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sylewood Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sylewood Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Other crime Sylewood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Sylewood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cloudesley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cloudesley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Valley View Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trevale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B2097 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Tideway Under investigation

Data Sources

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