Crime Rates at Castle View Road, Rochester, ME2 3PP

Castle View Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Strood North & Frindsbury , and the 175th highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Castle View Road (ME2 3PP) in the last 12 months was 136.2 per 1,000 residents and was 89.5% higher 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 66.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castle View Road (ME2 3PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dart Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.