BOUNDARY ROAD, ME4 6TU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME4 6TU

BOUNDARY ROAD, ME4 6TU, Medway has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.70 per 1,000 population. This ME4 6TU 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 6TU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME4 6TU, encompassing approximately 4307 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME4 6TU area, explore the ME4 6TU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-38.89% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME4 6TU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ordnance Terrace with total crimes: 7
  • Charles Street with total crimes: 5
  • Chilham Close with total crimes: 5

BOUNDARY ROAD, ME4 6TU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.70-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour105.11-33.33%
Other theft52.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1625.00%
Shoplifting41.1633.33%
Burglary40.9333.33%
Vehicle crime30.93200.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Public order10.46-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3618.3444.00%
Anti-social behaviour158.360.00%
Public order73.48250.00%
Other theft51.6366.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.1633.33%
Burglary30.930.00%
Shoplifting30.70200.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.31-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour155.80-37.50%
Other theft33.48-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Public order20.46-66.67%
Other crime10.46-50.00%
Shoplifting10.23-80.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.88-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour246.27100.00%
Other theft65.57-45.45%
Public order61.3950.00%
Shoplifting51.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.16-40.00%
Other crime20.70-33.33%
Burglary10.46-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.23-75.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.8830.43%
Anti-social behaviour126.97-7.69%
Other theft112.79266.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.550.00%
Drugs41.16-20.00%
Public order40.930.00%
Burglary30.930.00%
Other crime30.7050.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.09-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour135.3485.71%
Criminal damage and arson53.02-16.67%
Drugs51.1625.00%
Shoplifting41.16300.00%
Public order40.93-66.67%
Burglary30.9350.00%
Other theft30.70-62.50%
Other crime20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-71.43%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.95-22.58%
Public order125.57500.00%
Other theft82.7960.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.86-41.67%
Vehicle crime71.63600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.63100.00%
Drugs41.3933.33%
Burglary20.93100.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.79-8.82%
Anti-social behaviour127.2020.00%
Other theft52.79-16.67%
Other crime41.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-50.00%
Robbery30.70200.00%
Drugs30.70200.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%
Public order20.46-77.78%
Vehicle crime10.46-66.67%
Burglary10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.1141.67%
Anti-social behaviour107.89400.00%
Public order92.32350.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.090.00%
Other theft61.3920.00%
Vehicle crime31.390.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Other crime20.46-60.00%
Burglary10.46-75.00%
Drugs10.23-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences2413.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.5720.00%
Other crime51.39150.00%
Other theft51.16-28.57%
Drugs51.16-58.33%
Burglary41.16100.00%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-33.33%
Public order20.46-71.43%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.93-46.67%
Drugs123.71500.00%
Other theft72.79-12.50%
Public order71.63-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6325.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.16-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.70-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.020.00%
Public order106.970.00%
Other theft82.320.00%
Vehicle crime61.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.930.00%
Shoplifting40.930.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 322 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202436
July 202425
June 202427
May 202430
April 202423
March 202424
February 202431
January 202434
December 202324
November 202316
October 202330

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 127 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 202415
June 202424
May 202412
April 202413
March 20247
February 202412
January 202410
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 72 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 202411
April 20243
March 20248
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 202412
February 20242
January 20249
December 20232
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 202312
October 20232

A total of 3 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
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME4 6TU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ordnance Terrace
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Charles Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 3. Chilham Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 4. Central Park Gardens
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fort Pitt Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Hill'S Terrace
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Mozart Court
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Scott'S Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Old Pattens Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Atlanta Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Elmhurst Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 13. Boundary Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Afghan Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Michael'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rochester Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Perry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Pagitt Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Blenheim Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Arthur Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. The Fort
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Albany Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Chatham
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Saunders Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Watts' Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. New Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1