BRETON ROAD, ME1 2JH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME1 2JH

BRETON ROAD, ME1 2JH, Medway has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.91 per 1,000 population. This ME1 2JH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME1 postcode area, which has experienced 292 crimes and a crime rate of 8.66 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME1 2JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME1 2JH, encompassing approximately 3892 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME1 2JH area, explore the ME1 2JH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME1 2JH Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Windward Road with total crimes: 5
  • Summerson Close with total crimes: 4
  • Hawser Road with total crimes: 3

BRETON ROAD, ME1 2JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.9150.00%
Vehicle crime33.080.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82.83-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour22.06-33.33%
Other crime10.510.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.65125.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.3150.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.62-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour31.03-25.00%
Shoplifting30.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.9128.57%
Anti-social behaviour42.31300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0350.00%
Public order20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.88-22.22%
Other crime21.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-83.33%
Other theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.6880.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.540.00%
Public order21.03-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.51-33.33%
Burglary10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.14-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2833.33%
Vehicle crime31.03200.00%
Public order30.7750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.77200.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.42-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.570.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Other theft20.51-33.33%
Public order20.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-66.67%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.91-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.08-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.77-40.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.71-16.67%
Vehicle crime53.85400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.28300.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.620.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 118 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 20249
June 20244
May 20249
April 20247
March 20249
February 20245
January 202410
December 202312
November 202315
October 202318

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME1 2JH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Windward Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Summerson Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Hawser Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Frobisher Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Warden Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Haven Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Weller Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Steerforth Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Shaws Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Bridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Compass Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1