Crime Rates at Hill Court, Chattenden, Rochester, ME3 8LH

Hill Court area has the 6th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow , and the 217th 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 Hill Court (ME3 8LH) in the last 12 months was 122.8 per 1,000 residents and was 65.6% higher than the Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow average (74.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 47.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hill Court (ME3 8LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old School Court (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.