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Crime Rates in Strood Rural, ward

Crime Rate

55.1

55.1

Low 2/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Strood Rural (ward) is 55.1 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Strood Rural (ward) is located within Medway (borough). Annual total crime rate in Medway (borough) is 110 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.

Strood Rural, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low

Crime rates in Strood Rural (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 20.4 3/10
Anti-social behaviour 8.98 3/10
Criminal damage and arson 5.04 3/10
Other theft 4.85 3/10
Vehicle crime 3.48 3/10
Drugs 2.79 3/10
Public order 2.79 2/10
Burglary 2.04 3/10
Other crime 1.98 3/10
Shoplifting 1.79 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.591 2/10
Robbery 0.298 2/10
Theft from the person 0.0714 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.0191 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Strood Rural (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Strood Rural (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Strood Rural (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 Strood Rural (ward), Medway (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Strood Rural
    ward
  • Medway
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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