BROMPTON LANE, ME2 3BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME2 3BJ

BROMPTON LANE, ME2 3BJ, Medway has recorded a total of 154 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.27 per 1,000 population. This ME2 3BJ 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 3BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME2 3BJ, encompassing approximately 5646 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (57) incidents (26.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (33) incidents (6.45% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (7.14% increase)

ME2 3BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 46
  • North Street with total crimes: 16
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 14

BROMPTON LANE, ME2 3BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5727.2726.67%
Shoplifting3310.096.45%
Anti-social behaviour305.847.14%
Criminal damage and arson115.31-15.38%
Vehicle crime61.950.00%
Public order51.06-61.54%
Drugs40.890.00%
Burglary30.71200.00%
Other theft20.53-71.43%
Other crime20.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4527.1080.00%
Shoplifting317.9734.78%
Anti-social behaviour285.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.9618.18%
Public order132.30550.00%
Other theft72.3040.00%
Vehicle crime61.24-14.29%
Drugs41.06300.00%
Other crime20.71-33.33%
Robbery10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%
Theft from the person10.18-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.36-30.56%
Shoplifting234.434.55%
Anti-social behaviour144.07-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson112.4822.22%
Vehicle crime71.9575.00%
Other theft51.2466.67%
Theft from the person30.890.00%
Other crime30.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Public order20.35-33.33%
Burglary20.35100.00%
Drugs10.35-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.4828.57%
Anti-social behaviour246.38-20.00%
Shoplifting224.25-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson93.90-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.5933.33%
Public order30.71-72.73%
Other theft30.53-57.14%
Other crime30.53-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.53100.00%
Drugs20.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3023.20100.00%
Violence and sexual offences285.31-28.21%
Shoplifting264.96-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson124.6020.00%
Public order112.13175.00%
Other theft71.95133.33%
Other crime41.24100.00%
Drugs40.71300.00%
Vehicle crime30.71-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-50.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3920.905.41%
Shoplifting346.91142.86%
Anti-social behaviour156.02-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson102.6666.67%
Vehicle crime41.77-20.00%
Public order40.71-33.33%
Other theft30.71-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.53100.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3717.188.82%
Anti-social behaviour176.5541.67%
Shoplifting143.01-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson62.480.00%
Public order61.0620.00%
Other theft51.06400.00%
Vehicle crime50.89150.00%
Burglary30.89-25.00%
Robbery20.53100.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Drugs10.18-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.126.25%
Shoplifting196.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.36-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson62.13-25.00%
Public order51.060.00%
Burglary40.89300.00%
Other crime30.7150.00%
Drugs30.5350.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-33.33%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.5852.38%
Shoplifting195.6790.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.36-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson82.480.00%
Public order51.42-37.50%
Vehicle crime30.890.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Drugs20.35-33.33%
Other theft20.35-66.67%
Burglary10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.34-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.72125.00%
Shoplifting103.19-41.18%
Public order81.77-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson81.42-20.00%
Other theft61.42-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.0650.00%
Drugs30.53200.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.29-33.33%
Shoplifting175.31-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson103.010.00%
Public order91.77-35.71%
Other theft81.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.42-61.90%
Other crime31.4250.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Burglary10.18-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4523.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour217.970.00%
Shoplifting193.720.00%
Public order143.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.480.00%
Vehicle crime51.770.00%
Burglary50.890.00%
Other theft40.890.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 231 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202428
July 202414
June 202424
May 202430
April 202415
March 202417
February 202412
January 202414
December 202318
November 20238
October 202321

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 114 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 202411
June 20249
May 202412
April 202410
March 20246
February 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 267 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202431
July 202423
June 202422
May 202426
April 202434
March 202414
February 202419
January 202419
December 202310
November 202317
October 202319

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 429 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202445
July 202425
June 202436
May 202428
April 202439
March 202437
February 202434
January 202432
December 202321
November 202330
October 202345

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 20242
June 20243
May 202411
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20245
December 20238
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME2 3BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total46
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Shoplifting14
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Public order2
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. North Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total14
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Cambridge Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Madhuran Court
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Bryant Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Vicarage Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
  • 9. Hone Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Newark Yard
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Grove Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Wykeham Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Brompton Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. South Eastern Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Michaels Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Glanville Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Barton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Weston Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Florence Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Albert Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Marsh Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St Mary'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Burgess Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Gordon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Steele Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Slatin Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Hayward Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1