CLIFFE ROAD, ME2 3DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME2 3DR

CLIFFE ROAD, ME2 3DR, Medway has recorded a total of 77 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.18 per 1,000 population. This ME2 3DR 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 3DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME2 3DR, encompassing approximately 6320 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME2 3DR area, explore the ME2 3DR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-3.23% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)

ME2 3DR Crime Hotspots

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

  • North Street with total crimes: 16
  • Cambridge Road with total crimes: 7
  • Bryant Road with total crimes: 6

CLIFFE ROAD, ME2 3DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.18-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour134.7544.44%
Shoplifting112.0622.22%
Vehicle crime71.74133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.11-22.22%
Drugs41.11100.00%
Other theft20.63-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Other crime10.16-66.67%
Public order10.16-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.3472.22%
Shoplifting94.90125.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.42200.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.4280.00%
Public order51.42400.00%
Other theft40.790.00%
Other crime30.63-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.47-40.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Burglary20.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.28-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.85-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.7925.00%
Other theft40.790.00%
Shoplifting40.63-55.56%
Other crime40.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.63-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Public order10.160.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.4412.50%
Shoplifting94.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.4228.57%
Criminal damage and arson61.42-14.29%
Vehicle crime40.9533.33%
Other theft40.63-20.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Other crime20.32-33.33%
Public order10.32-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Burglary10.16-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.71-29.41%
Shoplifting93.80-43.75%
Public order81.42300.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.1175.00%
Other theft51.1125.00%
Burglary40.790.00%
Other crime30.6350.00%
Vehicle crime30.4750.00%
Drugs20.47100.00%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.559.68%
Shoplifting165.38166.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.53-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.110.00%
Other theft40.63100.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.320.00%
Public order20.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences319.4982.35%
Anti-social behaviour84.90166.67%
Shoplifting61.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.9533.33%
Public order20.63-33.33%
Other theft20.32100.00%
Burglary20.32-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.01-32.00%
Shoplifting42.69-20.00%
Burglary30.630.00%
Public order30.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.47-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.47-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-33.33%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.16-75.00%
Other theft10.16-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.7078.57%
Shoplifting53.9666.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.79-16.67%
Drugs40.7933.33%
Vehicle crime30.6350.00%
Public order30.4750.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Other theft20.32-66.67%
Robbery10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.80-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.22100.00%
Other theft60.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.95-28.57%
Shoplifting30.79-50.00%
Drugs30.470.00%
Public order20.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Burglary10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.59-32.26%
Criminal damage and arson73.3216.67%
Shoplifting61.11-45.45%
Other theft30.95-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.47-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.47-50.00%
Public order20.32-66.67%
Other crime20.32100.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%
Burglary10.16-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.50-13.89%
Shoplifting114.9057.14%
Anti-social behaviour91.74-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson61.42100.00%
Public order60.9550.00%
Other theft40.9533.33%
Vehicle crime40.63-50.00%
Burglary30.630.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3612.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.700.00%
Vehicle crime82.220.00%
Shoplifting71.270.00%
Public order41.110.00%
Other theft30.630.00%
Burglary30.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.470.00%
Other crime20.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 100 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 20244
June 20249
May 20249
April 202416
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 339 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202431
July 202418
June 202427
May 202424
April 202434
March 202431
February 202417
January 202425
December 202314
November 202321
October 202331
September 202336

A total of 96 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 20243
June 20249
May 20247
April 20247
March 20248
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20239
September 202314

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20248
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. North Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Cambridge Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Bryant Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Vicarage Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
  • 5. Hone Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Grove Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Wykeham Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Brompton Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. St Michaels Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Glanville Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Weston Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Florence Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bill Street Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 15. Brasted Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. St Mary'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Burgess Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Gordon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Steele Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Slatin Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Hayward Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Banks Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Bowes Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Frindsbury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Goddington Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Windmill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Goldsworth Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Cliffe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Dongola Road
    Total1
    Public order1