Total Crime Rate
143.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cranmere Court area has the 4th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Strood North & Frindsbury , and the 168th 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 Cranmere Court (ME2 4SF) in the last 12 months was 143.7 per 1,000 residents and was 78.7% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 71.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cranmere Court (ME2 4SF), the main crime hotspot is near Albert Place. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frindsbury Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pemberton Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cranmere Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranmere Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranmere Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Albert Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canal Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peckham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Murray Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Watermill Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Albert Place | Awaiting court outcome |
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