Crime Rates at Diana Road, Chatham, ME4 5PW

Diana Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Chatham Central & Brompton , and the 82nd 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 Diana Road (ME4 5PW) in the last 12 months was 217.0 per 1,000 residents and was 14.3% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 94.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Diana Road (ME4 5PW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lester Road, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Russell Court (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.