Crime Rates at Alma Place, Rochester, ME2 2AF

Alma Place area has the 7th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Cuxton, Halling & Riverside , and the 148th highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alma Place (ME2 2AF) in the last 12 months was 155.3 per 1,000 residents and was 14.2% higher than the Cuxton, Halling & Riverside average (136.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alma Place (ME2 2AF), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 245 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.