Crime Rates at Clayhill Gardens, Hoo, Rochester, ME3 9FA

Clayhill Gardens area has the 11th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow , and the 356th highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clayhill Gardens (ME3 9FA) in the last 12 months was 72.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1.4% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clayhill Gardens (ME3 9FA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Voisin Close, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hedge Rows (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.