WESTBROOKE CLOSE, ME4 4XX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME4 4XX

WESTBROOKE CLOSE, ME4 4XX, Medway has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.51 per 1,000 population. This ME4 4XX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME4 postcode area, which has experienced 569 crimes and a crime rate of 16.86 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME4 4XX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME4 4XX, encompassing approximately 5408 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

ME4 4XX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Joiners Court with total crimes: 5
  • Magpie Hall Road with total crimes: 5
  • Blockmakers Court with total crimes: 3

WESTBROOKE CLOSE, ME4 4XX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.51-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson64.440.00%
Other crime41.11300.00%
Burglary40.74300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.74-62.50%
Other theft20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.43-12.90%
Anti-social behaviour84.99-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.48200.00%
Drugs21.110.00%
Other theft20.37-33.33%
Public order20.37100.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-50.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%
Other crime10.18-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.3534.78%
Anti-social behaviour95.7380.00%
Vehicle crime41.66300.00%
Other crime30.7450.00%
Other theft30.5550.00%
Burglary30.55200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-83.33%
Public order10.37-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.25140.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.22-44.44%
Public order30.92-25.00%
Other theft20.55-75.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-80.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.35-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.25125.00%
Other theft81.660.00%
Vehicle crime51.48400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.92-28.57%
Public order40.92300.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%
Burglary10.18-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.694.17%
Criminal damage and arson74.62-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.290.00%
Burglary30.74200.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Public order10.18-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.18-85.71%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.98-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson84.44166.67%
Vehicle crime71.4840.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.2933.33%
Public order30.740.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Other theft20.370.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences277.5812.50%
Vehicle crime54.99-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour30.92-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.55-25.00%
Other theft20.55-33.33%
Other crime10.37-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.98-29.41%
Vehicle crime74.44-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.290.00%
Public order40.9233.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.74-33.33%
Other theft30.740.00%
Other crime30.550.00%
Robbery10.55-66.67%
Burglary10.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.13-2.86%
Vehicle crime106.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.85-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour51.11-58.33%
Public order30.92-40.00%
Robbery30.550.00%
Other crime30.550.00%
Other theft30.55200.00%
Burglary20.55-33.33%
Drugs10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3514.0545.83%
Anti-social behaviour126.47-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson112.22175.00%
Public order52.03-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.92400.00%
Other crime30.9250.00%
Burglary30.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other theft10.18-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.440.00%
Public order62.400.00%
Robbery41.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.740.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Other theft20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 321 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202427
July 202431
June 202423
May 202423
April 202425
March 202424
February 202427
January 202424
December 202334
November 202335
October 202324

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20249
June 20245
May 20249
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20242
June 202412
May 20245
April 20247
March 20248
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 202311
October 20234

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20247
February 20245
January 20247
December 202310
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20234

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME4 4XX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Joiners Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Magpie Hall Road
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Blockmakers Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Symons Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sawyers Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Redvers Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ansell Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. St Leonards Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Glencoe Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Robin Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Whyman Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ropemakers Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Haig Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mark Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Gordon Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Castle Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hohler Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Windsor Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Tedbury Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Gerald Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Keyes Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. White Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Coney Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1