Total Crime Rate
9.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wylie Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow , and the 26th lowest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wylie Road (ME3 9EE) in the last 12 months was 9.4 per 1,000 residents and was 86.8% lower than the Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow average (71.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , down -57.1% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wylie Road (ME3 9EE), the main crime hotspot is near The Chimes. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tenor Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gudgeon Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knights Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tenor Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gamelan Crescent | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peal Close | Under investigation |
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