Crime Rates at Peterborough Gardens, Rochester, ME2 2RR

Peterborough Gardens area has the 10th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Cuxton, Halling & Riverside , and the 198th 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 Peterborough Gardens (ME2 2RR) in the last 12 months was 130.3 per 1,000 residents and was 4.2% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 79.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peterborough Gardens (ME2 2RR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Scholars Rise, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tern Crescent (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.