Total Crime Rate
26.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gravesend Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Strood North & Frindsbury , and the 148th lowest 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 Gravesend Road (ME2 3PH) in the last 12 months was 26.5 per 1,000 residents and was 63.1% lower than the Strood North & Frindsbury average (71.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gravesend Road (ME2 3PH), the main crime hotspot is near Tintagel Gardens. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 76 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Strood North & Frindsbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Witham Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tintagel Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Castle View Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Humber Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Humber Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | A2 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dart Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pepy'S Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Witham Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Witham Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Tintagel Gardens | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Downside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tintagel Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tamar Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tintagel Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tintagel Gardens | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tintagel Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tintagel Gardens | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tamar Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chapter Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tintagel Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tintagel Gardens | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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