RILEYS PARK DRIVE, ME2 2GE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME2 2GE

RILEYS PARK DRIVE, ME2 2GE, Medway has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.94 per 1,000 population. This ME2 2GE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME2 postcode area, which has experienced 377 crimes and a crime rate of 8.72 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME2 2GE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME2 2GE, encompassing approximately 2593 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME2 2GE area, explore the ME2 2GE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-77.78% decrease)

ME2 2GE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chariot Way with total crimes: 4
  • Eustace Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Laburnum Road with total crimes: 2

RILEYS PARK DRIVE, ME2 2GE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.9428.57%
Public order33.47200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.16-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.48800.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.47-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.70200.00%
Bicycle theft11.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.87-23.08%
Public order23.86100.00%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Drugs20.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.77-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.878.33%
Other theft25.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.77-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.9533.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.93-25.00%
Burglary31.16200.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Other crime20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In April 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 offences96.94-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour43.470.00%
Other theft21.54100.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.9437.50%
Vehicle crime44.2433.33%
Other theft11.54-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.08150.00%
Vehicle crime31.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.160.00%
Other theft21.16-33.33%
Public order10.770.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.48-42.86%
Other crime43.080.00%
Other theft31.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Shoplifting20.77100.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Public order10.39-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.647.69%
Anti-social behaviour35.40-25.00%
Public order31.16200.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Other theft10.77-80.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.25160.00%
Other theft55.01150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.930.00%
Drugs11.540.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.400.00%
Vehicle crime21.930.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202410
June 202413
May 202412
April 20249
March 202411
February 20248
January 20248
December 202314
November 202313
October 20235

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
February 20243
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
February 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
October 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME2 2GE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Chariot Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Eustace Crescent
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Laburnum Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Silver Streak Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Ranscombe Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Poplar Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sycamore Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Sealand Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1