Total Crime Rate
86.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Conway Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Strood North & Frindsbury , and the 305th 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 Conway Close (ME2 3SL) in the last 12 months was 86.7 per 1,000 residents and was 7.8% higher than the Strood North & Frindsbury average (80.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Conway Close (ME2 3SL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carisbrooke Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Strood North & Frindsbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramley Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramley Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carisbrooke Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
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