BURLEIGH CLOSE, ME2 3TQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME2 3TQ

BURLEIGH CLOSE, ME2 3TQ, Medway has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.93 per 1,000 population. This ME2 3TQ 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 3TQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME2 3TQ, encompassing approximately 2026 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME2 3TQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Cadnam Close with total crimes: 1
  • Abbey Road with total crimes: 1

BURLEIGH CLOSE, ME2 3TQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.930.00%
Shoplifting21.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.47200.00%
Drugs11.480.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting64.44200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.49-66.67%
Drugs10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.96-25.00%
Shoplifting21.480.00%
Other theft10.990.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.95100.00%
Other theft11.970.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary46.910.00%
Shoplifting41.97300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.97-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.99-50.00%
Other theft10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.43-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.97-25.00%
Other crime11.480.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.90300.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.950.00%
Other crime11.970.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Public order10.990.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.47-33.33%
Other theft10.99-66.67%
Burglary10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.45200.00%
Other theft31.480.00%
Vehicle crime11.480.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting53.95-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour12.470.00%
Public order10.49-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.490.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting67.900.00%
Other theft52.960.00%
Public order32.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20235

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 37 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20248
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20242

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

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August 20241
July 20241

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

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May 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
December 20231

A total of 1 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.

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March 20241

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cadnam Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Abbey Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Bramley Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fountain Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Beaufort Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Carisbrooke Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1