Total Crime Rate

6.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 6.6 1/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hawthorn Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Cuxton, Halling & Riverside , and the 18th 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 Hawthorn Road (ME2 2HP) in the last 12 months was 6.6 per 1,000 residents and was 95.2% lower 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around Hawthorn Road (ME2 2HP), the main crime hotspot is near Tintagel Gardens. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hawthorn Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clifton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Darnley Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clifton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elaine Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Galahad Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Maple Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tintagel Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tintagel Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tintagel Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tintagel Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Darnley Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tintagel Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime St Francis Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Francis Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Francis Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tamar Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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