Is Strood North and Frindsbury Safe?
Crime statistics for Strood North and Frindsbury. Based on official UK Police data, updated March 2026.
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Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 1,908 total crimes recorded in Strood North and Frindsbury
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Month-by-month crime totals for Strood North and Frindsbury — last 12 months
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Strood North and Frindsbury safe?
Strood North and Frindsbury has a CrimeRadar safety score of 11/100, rated High Crime. A total of 1,908 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 13% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Crime levels in Strood North and Frindsbury are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.
How many crimes were recorded in Strood North and Frindsbury in the last 12 months?
1,908 crimes were recorded in Strood North and Frindsbury in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents a decrease of 13% compared to the previous 12-month period (2,192 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 627 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Strood North and Frindsbury?
The most common crime in Strood North and Frindsbury is Violent Crime, with 627 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 32.9% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.
Is crime in Strood North and Frindsbury increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Strood North and Frindsbury is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 13% — from 2,192 crimes in the previous 12 months to 1,908 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.
What is the safety score for Strood North and Frindsbury?
Strood North and Frindsbury has a safety score of 11 out of 100 (High Crime). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.
How does Strood North and Frindsbury compare to the Kent Police average?
Strood North and Frindsbury has a safety score of 11/100, while the Kent Police force area average is 37/100. Strood North and Frindsbury is below the force average for safety. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Strood North and Frindsbury?
33.2% of crimes recorded in Strood North and Frindsbury resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Kent Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.
How much violent crime is there in Strood North and Frindsbury?
627 violent crimes were recorded in Strood North and Frindsbury in the last 12 months — representing 32.9% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 340 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.
When was the crime data for Strood North and Frindsbury last updated?
The crime data for Strood North and Frindsbury was last updated in March 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.
How can I compare Strood North and Frindsbury with other areas?
You can compare Strood North and Frindsbury with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.