Crime Rates at Hever Croft, Rochester, ME2 2NN

Hever Croft area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Cuxton, Halling & Riverside , and the 300th lowest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hever Croft (ME2 2NN) in the last 12 months was 45.5 per 1,000 residents and was 66.6% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hever Croft (ME2 2NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Norman Close, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Poplar Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.