GLENWOOD CLOSE, ME5 7NR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME5 7NR

GLENWOOD CLOSE, ME5 7NR, Medway has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.05 per 1,000 population. This ME5 7NR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME5 postcode area, which has experienced 349 crimes and a crime rate of 6.71 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME5 7NR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME5 7NR, encompassing approximately 2651 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME5 7NR area, explore the ME5 7NR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME5 7NR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Glenwood Close with total crimes: 3
  • Stonecross Lea with total crimes: 3
  • Capstone Road with total crimes: 2

GLENWOOD CLOSE, ME5 7NR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.03-62.50%
Public order21.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.43-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour83.02300.00%
Other crime33.0250.00%
Public order21.130.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-66.67%
Drugs10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.8175.00%
Vehicle crime45.28300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.510.00%
Other crime21.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-80.00%
Drugs10.750.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.8125.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.77-42.86%
Burglary23.020.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-50.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.69-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour85.28700.00%
Possession of weapons23.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.75100.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-75.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.31-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson46.41100.00%
Public order21.51-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.75-83.33%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.0869.23%
Anti-social behaviour68.3050.00%
Public order42.26300.00%
Other crime21.51100.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-60.00%
Burglary10.75-66.67%
Drugs10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.69-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson54.90150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.8933.33%
Burglary31.510.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Public order10.75-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.31-23.81%
Public order56.0366.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.890.00%
Drugs21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.95133.33%
Criminal damage and arson77.920.00%
Public order32.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.13-40.00%
Burglary11.13-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%
Other theft10.380.00%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.58-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson73.39-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour52.64150.00%
Other crime51.89150.00%
Public order31.89200.00%
Burglary31.130.00%
Vehicle crime31.13200.00%
Possession of weapons11.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.280.00%
Other crime24.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 172 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20248
July 202414
June 20248
May 202414
April 202417
March 202422
February 202413
January 202416
December 202321
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20237
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20242
June 202410
May 20248
April 20241
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME5 7NR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Glenwood Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Stonecross Lea
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Capstone Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. King'S Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shanklin Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Somerset Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Acer Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Hopewell Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Settington Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Queen'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Beacon Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Chickfield Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Luton High Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Durrell Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Bracken Lea
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Crestway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1