RUSSET CLOSE, ME2 3TZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME2 3TZ

RUSSET CLOSE, ME2 3TZ, Medway has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.14 per 1,000 population. This ME2 3TZ 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 3TZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME2 3TZ, encompassing approximately 2654 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME2 3TZ area, explore the ME2 3TZ Area information page.
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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)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME2 3TZ 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
  • Roan Court with total crimes: 1

RUSSET CLOSE, ME2 3TZ 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 Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.140.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Shoplifting20.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences33.77200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.130.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Drugs10.750.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting64.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.260.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.38-66.67%
Drugs10.380.00%

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 offences32.64-25.00%
Shoplifting21.130.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

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 offences43.0133.33%
Other theft11.510.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary45.650.00%
Shoplifting41.51300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.51-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.13-33.33%
Other theft10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

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 offences44.52-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.51-25.00%
Other crime11.130.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

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 offences86.7860.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.010.00%
Other theft21.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.7725.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.880.00%
Other crime11.130.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.1433.33%
Vehicle crime21.51-33.33%
Burglary20.750.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.130.00%
Other theft31.130.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting54.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 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

A total of 44 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 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 20243
March 20244
February 20248
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
January 20243
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20244
December 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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