Crime Rates at Hillside Court, Rochester, ME2 2DP

Hillside Court area has the 5th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Strood West , and the 141st 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 Hillside Court (ME2 2DP) in the last 12 months was 154.9 per 1,000 residents and was 114.3% higher than the Strood West average (72.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 73.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillside Court (ME2 2DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dart Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.