SHARFLEET DRIVE, ME2 2UA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME2 2UA

SHARFLEET DRIVE, ME2 2UA, Medway has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.85 per 1,000 population. This ME2 2UA 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 2UA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME2 2UA, encompassing approximately 1155 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME2 2UA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shearwater Close with total crimes: 6
  • Cormorant Close with total crimes: 5
  • Razorbill Close with total crimes: 2

SHARFLEET DRIVE, ME2 2UA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.85100.00%
Other theft35.190.00%
Shoplifting32.600.00%
Public order12.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-50.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.870.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.79-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.600.00%
Other crime11.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.870.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.1225.00%
Drugs18.660.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.870.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.6614.29%
Anti-social behaviour16.93-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences716.4575.00%
Vehicle crime46.06300.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.46-50.00%
Shoplifting22.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.730.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Public order10.870.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour614.72500.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.1933.33%
Other crime23.460.00%
Public order11.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Shoplifting10.87-75.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting412.99300.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.60-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.60-66.67%
Public order10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Drugs10.870.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.5266.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.330.00%
Burglary22.60100.00%
Shoplifting11.73-75.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting411.25300.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.46-25.00%
Bicycle theft22.600.00%
Burglary11.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.52-20.00%
Drugs23.460.00%
Other theft11.730.00%
Robbery10.870.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%
Shoplifting10.870.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.52-44.44%
Vehicle crime34.330.00%
Other crime12.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.87-75.00%
Public order10.87-50.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences917.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.790.00%
Vehicle crime33.460.00%
Public order22.600.00%
Other theft11.730.00%
Theft from the person10.870.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 202410
June 20248
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20243
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shearwater Close
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cormorant Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Razorbill Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Albatross Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Squires Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Parkfields
    Total1
    Drugs1