ASHBURN MEWS, ME7 2BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME7 2BS

ASHBURN MEWS, ME7 2BS, Medway has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.20 per 1,000 population. This ME7 2BS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME7 postcode area, which has experienced 556 crimes and a crime rate of 10.50 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME7 2BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME7 2BS, encompassing approximately 3472 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME7 2BS area, explore the ME7 2BS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME7 2BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sturdee Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Watling Street with total crimes: 3

ASHBURN MEWS, ME7 2BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.2066.67%
Shoplifting32.88200.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-33.33%
Burglary20.58100.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.73-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson31.7350.00%
Vehicle crime20.86100.00%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.3583.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.170.00%
Other theft41.73300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15100.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.47-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.7320.00%
Other crime21.73-33.33%
Robbery10.580.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%
Shoplifting10.29-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.0950.00%
Public order55.18150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4425.00%
Shoplifting41.4433.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.150.00%
Other crime30.860.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.46300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.15-40.00%
Shoplifting30.8650.00%
Public order20.86-50.00%
Other theft20.58100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.0620.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.4666.67%
Public order41.440.00%
Other crime21.150.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-50.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.05-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson32.880.00%
Shoplifting20.86100.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.4737.50%
Criminal damage and arson33.17200.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.47-52.94%
Public order42.3033.33%
Shoplifting21.15-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.2141.67%
Public order34.90200.00%
Shoplifting30.86200.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-33.33%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-66.67%
Drugs10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.460.00%
Vehicle crime31.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.860.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 202411
June 20246
May 202418
April 202412
March 202412
February 202410
January 202411
December 20238
November 202317
October 202312

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME7 2BS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sturdee Avenue
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Watling Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Malvern Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Barnsole Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fourth Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Holmside
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Glebe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Larkfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Carlton Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Cleave Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1