WEAVERING CLOSE, ME2 4RQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME2 4RQ

WEAVERING CLOSE, ME2 4RQ, Medway has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.85 per 1,000 population. This ME2 4RQ 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 4RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME2 4RQ, encompassing approximately 2889 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME2 4RQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bingham Road with total crimes: 3
  • Randolph Cottages with total crimes: 2
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 1

WEAVERING CLOSE, ME2 4RQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences54.85-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.73200.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.15-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson12.77-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.2728.57%
Criminal damage and arson53.120.00%
Other crime41.730.00%
Possession of weapons11.380.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.8575.00%
Burglary22.42100.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.85-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour21.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences74.15133.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

In March 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 offences33.46-40.00%
Other theft21.04100.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

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 offences53.46-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.73-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.46200.00%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences55.19-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson31.7350.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.85-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson23.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-66.67%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences147.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.850.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20249
June 20247
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245
January 202410
December 20235
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME2 4RQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bingham Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Randolph Cottages
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lingley Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Sholden Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Hilltop Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cypress Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Windmill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chartwell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Grasmere Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Povey Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1