Crime Rates in Rochester West & Borstal, ward
Crime Rate
155
155
Average 6/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Rochester West & Borstal (ward) is 155 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Rochester West & Borstal (ward) is located within Medway (borough). Annual total crime rate in Medway (borough) is 109 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
Rochester West & Borstal, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 2/10 or low
- 3/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
- 6/10 or medium
- 7/10 or high
- 8/10 or high
- 9/10 or high
Crime rates in Rochester West & Borstal (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 58.9 | 6/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32.4 | 6/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12.1 | 6/10 |
| Shoplifting | 9.43 | 3/10 |
| Other theft | 8.16 | 4/10 |
| Public order | 6.79 | 4/10 |
| Drugs | 6.67 | 5/10 |
| Other crime | 6.08 | 6/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 6.03 | 5/10 |
| Burglary | 3.38 | 4/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 2.03 | 6/10 |
| Robbery | 1.12 | 3/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 1.11 | 4/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.843 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Rochester West & Borstal (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Rochester West & Borstal (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Rochester West & Borstal (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Rochester West & Borstal (ward), Medway (local authority district) and South East (region)
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026