Crime Rates at Quince Mews, Strood, Rochester, ME2 2WH

Quince Mews area has the 9th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Strood West , and the 305th 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 Quince Mews (ME2 2WH) in the last 12 months was 83.1 per 1,000 residents and was 14.9% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Quince Mews (ME2 2WH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Francis Close, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clifton Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.