GOLDSWORTH DRIVE, ME2 3NR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME2 3NR

GOLDSWORTH DRIVE, ME2 3NR, Medway has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.09 per 1,000 population. This ME2 3NR 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 3NR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME2 3NR, encompassing approximately 3614 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME2 3NR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 9
  • Farm Hill Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Brasted Court with total crimes: 2

GOLDSWORTH DRIVE, ME2 3NR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.09-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour53.0466.67%
Vehicle crime31.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Public order10.55-50.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences146.36366.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Other crime10.55-75.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime44.15300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.11-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.83-25.00%
Burglary30.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.15100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.11-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.110.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.32-25.00%
Other theft21.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.9814.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.21500.00%
Other theft11.660.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.8740.00%
Vehicle crime21.940.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.77-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.38100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.32100.00%
Vehicle crime11.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.66-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.830.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.70-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson21.94100.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20248
March 20247
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20241

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Farm Hill Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Brasted Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Steele Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Slatin Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Goldsworth Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Cliffe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dongola Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Lychfield Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Hillyfield Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. B2108
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1