BARNSOLE ROAD, ME7 4JH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME7 4JH

BARNSOLE ROAD, ME7 4JH, Medway has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.51 per 1,000 population. This ME7 4JH 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 4JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME7 4JH, encompassing approximately 5102 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

ME7 4JH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sturdee Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Haig Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Barnsole Road with total crimes: 2

BARNSOLE ROAD, ME7 4JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.51-10.00%
Shoplifting31.76200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.59-40.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Drugs20.39-50.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.88-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.96150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.98-20.00%
Drugs40.78300.00%
Vehicle crime20.78100.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Public order10.20-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.6627.27%
Anti-social behaviour52.74-28.57%
Other theft40.98100.00%
Public order40.78300.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.49-45.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.1616.67%
Other theft21.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39100.00%
Other crime20.39100.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.20-75.00%
Public order10.20-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.0425.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.92200.00%
Public order41.180.00%
Shoplifting40.7833.33%
Drugs20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.29-5.88%
Other theft33.1450.00%
Shoplifting30.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.08-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.3325.00%
Public order30.980.00%
Shoplifting20.59100.00%
Other theft20.39100.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.0811.11%
Criminal damage and arson43.92-20.00%
Other crime20.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.39-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-66.67%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.8612.50%
Criminal damage and arson53.53400.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.980.00%
Vehicle crime30.980.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.20-50.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.29-15.79%
Public order43.1433.33%
Shoplifting20.78-33.33%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.0618.75%
Public order33.720.00%
Other crime30.590.00%
Shoplifting30.59200.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-66.67%
Drugs10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.470.00%
Public order33.140.00%
Other crime30.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 186 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202414
June 202411
May 202420
April 202416
March 202417
February 202420
January 202418
December 202316
November 202319
October 202316

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
May 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
March 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.92 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 20241
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 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20246
April 20242
February 20242
January 20245
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 2 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
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME7 4JH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sturdee Avenue
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Haig Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Barnsole Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Fourth Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Louisville Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Glebe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Larkfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Carlton Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Harold Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Borough Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Napier Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St Barnabas Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Cleave Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1