Total Crime Rate

133.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 133.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.2 7/10
  • Public order 17.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.2 9/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Upnor Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Strood Rural , and the 190th 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 Upnor Road (ME2 4UZ) in the last 12 months was 133.6 per 1,000 residents and was 142.5% higher than the Strood Rural average (55.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 64.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upnor Road (ME2 4UZ), the main crime hotspot is near Berwick Way. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Upnor Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Berwick Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Berwick Way —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Berwick Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Berwick Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Berwick Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Berwick Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berwick Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Berwick Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Berwick Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Berwick Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Berwick Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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