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

Overview of Crime in ME4 6UQ

BOUNDARY ROAD, ME4 6UQ, Medway has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.54 per 1,000 population. This ME4 6UQ 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 6UQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME4 6UQ, encompassing approximately 3827 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

ME4 6UQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Charles Street with total crimes: 5
  • Chilham Close with total crimes: 5
  • Central Park Gardens with total crimes: 4

BOUNDARY ROAD, ME4 6UQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.54-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.70-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.0925.00%
Burglary41.3133.33%
Shoplifting31.050.00%
Vehicle crime30.780.00%
Other crime20.78100.00%
Other theft20.52-50.00%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Public order10.52-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.7222.73%
Anti-social behaviour127.0520.00%
Public order63.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.5733.33%
Other theft41.0533.33%
Burglary31.050.00%
Vehicle crime30.7850.00%
Shoplifting30.78200.00%
Drugs10.780.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In July 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 offences2211.24-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.75-50.00%
Other theft32.61-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.78-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.78100.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.26-75.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.25-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour206.53100.00%
Other theft55.23-37.50%
Public order51.31150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.31-20.00%
Shoplifting41.050.00%
Burglary11.05-66.67%
Other crime10.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.9864.71%
Anti-social behaviour107.32-9.09%
Other theft82.61166.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.090.00%
Burglary31.310.00%
Other crime30.7850.00%
Drugs30.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.78100.00%
Public order20.52-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.85-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour114.44120.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.8725.00%
Shoplifting41.310.00%
Burglary31.0550.00%
Drugs30.7850.00%
Other theft30.78-50.00%
Public order30.78-25.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-88.89%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.63-17.86%
Vehicle crime96.01125.00%
Other theft62.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.57-50.00%
Public order41.31300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0533.33%
Burglary21.05100.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.463.70%
Anti-social behaviour107.32-9.09%
Shoplifting52.61-16.67%
Other crime41.31300.00%
Vehicle crime41.0533.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.05-50.00%
Other theft30.78-50.00%
Robbery20.780.00%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Burglary10.52-50.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.5142.11%
Anti-social behaviour117.05450.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.87-25.00%
Shoplifting61.570.00%
Other theft61.570.00%
Public order31.57200.00%
Vehicle crime30.78-50.00%
Burglary20.78-50.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other crime10.26-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.9633.33%
Vehicle crime62.09100.00%
Other theft61.5720.00%
Burglary41.57100.00%
Other crime41.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-33.33%
Public order10.52-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.06-26.92%
Public order64.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.57100.00%
Other theft51.57-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.31-50.00%
Drugs30.78200.00%
Vehicle crime30.78-57.14%
Burglary20.780.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.630.00%
Other theft86.790.00%
Vehicle crime72.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.570.00%
Public order30.780.00%
Shoplifting20.780.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 279 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202427
July 202422
June 202425
May 202428
April 202417
March 202423
February 202428
January 202427
December 202319
November 202319
October 202326

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 108 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202410
June 202420
May 202410
April 202411
March 20245
February 202410
January 202411
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20248
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
April 20244
February 20245
January 20246
October 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 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 20242
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20249
February 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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