ROWLAND CLOSE, ME7 3DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME7 3DJ

ROWLAND CLOSE, ME7 3DJ, Medway has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.83 per 1,000 population. This ME7 3DJ 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 3DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME7 3DJ, encompassing approximately 1903 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME7 3DJ area, explore the ME7 3DJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME7 3DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Watling Street with total crimes: 3
  • Rowland Close with total crimes: 1

ROWLAND CLOSE, ME7 3DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.68100.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.4575.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.6875.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.68-50.00%
Other theft10.53-50.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.8333.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.10-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.10-33.33%
Other theft21.050.00%
Burglary11.050.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.7825.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.58200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.73-33.33%
Public order22.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.05-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.15400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.63300.00%
Public order22.10100.00%
Other theft11.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.83-50.00%
Other theft21.58100.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.05-50.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.8320.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.15100.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.25150.00%
Possession of weapons12.630.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.20200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.58-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Burglary11.050.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.73-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour13.15-66.67%
Other theft10.53-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.630.00%
Other theft21.580.00%
Possession of weapons11.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME7 3DJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Watling Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Rowland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Osprey Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Malvern Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cleave Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Maynard Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Montrose Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1