Total Crime Rate
94.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Church Green area has the 10th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Strood North & Frindsbury , and the 267th highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Church Green (ME2 4HE) in the last 12 months was 94.0 per 1,000 residents and was 30.7% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Green (ME2 4HE), the main crime hotspot is near Randolph Cottages. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 11 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Randolph Cottages | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bingham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowes Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Banks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Banks Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bingham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Randolph Cottages | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Randolph Cottages | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parsonage Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parsonage Lane | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cypress Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cypress Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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