Crime Rates at Buller Road, Chatham, ME4 5XA

Buller Road area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in Chatham Central & Brompton , and the 358th highest 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 Buller Road (ME4 5XA) in the last 12 months was 71.8 per 1,000 residents and was 71.8% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Buller Road (ME4 5XA), 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.