Total Crime Rate
132.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
68.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Curzon Road area has the 48th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Chatham Central & Brompton , and the 187th 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 Curzon Road (ME4 5ST) in the last 12 months was 132.7 per 1,000 residents and was 48.0% lower than the Chatham Central & Brompton average (254.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -88.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 68.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Curzon Road (ME4 5ST), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cromwell Terrace, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Natal Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chatham Central & Brompton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Claremont Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Leopold Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Otway Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconsfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Silver Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ernest Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ernest Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ernest Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Warner Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sydney Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baffin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Prospect Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mount Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Redvers Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redvers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buller Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Buller Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Buller Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Booth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Booth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Natal Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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