Total Crime Rate
12.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cheldoc Rise area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Chatham Central & Brompton , and the 55th lowest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cheldoc Rise (ME4 3NR) in the last 12 months was 12.5 per 1,000 residents and was 95.1% lower than the Chatham Central & Brompton average (253.2 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 , up 200.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cheldoc Rise (ME4 3NR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sallow Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ringlet Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chatham Central & Brompton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sallow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sallow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sallow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goldcrest Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rivermead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sallow Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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