Total Crime Rate

64.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 64.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rushdean Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Cuxton, Halling & Riverside , and the 400th highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rushdean Road (ME2 2PD) in the last 12 months was 64.2 per 1,000 residents and was 52.8% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 36.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rushdean Road (ME2 2PD), the main crime hotspot is near The Spires. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rushdean Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Spires —
Sep 2025Other theft The Spires Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wells Road —
Sep 2025Public order Bristol Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bristol Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Highlands Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chester Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Spires Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Spires —
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Data Sources

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