HILLYFIELD CLOSE, ME2 3RT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME2 3RT

HILLYFIELD CLOSE, ME2 3RT, Medway has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.21 per 1,000 population. This ME2 3RT 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 3RT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME2 3RT, encompassing approximately 2373 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME2 3RT area, explore the ME2 3RT 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 (-14.29% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

ME2 3RT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Farm Hill Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Brasted Court with total crimes: 2
  • Steele Street with total crimes: 1

HILLYFIELD CLOSE, ME2 3RT 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.21-14.29%
Vehicle crime22.530.00%
Other theft10.84-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.48600.00%
Other theft22.95100.00%
Other crime10.84-50.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

In July 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime23.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84100.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.42-50.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.84-50.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Other theft10.840.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.95100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.69100.00%
Theft from the person10.840.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.95-60.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.42-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.11100.00%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%
Shoplifting10.840.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime11.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.110.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.95-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.32-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson32.95200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%
Shoplifting10.42-50.00%

In September 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 offences97.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.790.00%
Public order21.260.00%
Shoplifting20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231
September 20232

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 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Farm Hill Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Brasted Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Steele Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Goldsworth Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Lychfield Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Sandycroft Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Hillyfield Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1