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

Overview of Crime in ME7 4JJ

BARNSOLE ROAD, ME7 4JJ, Medway has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.99 per 1,000 population. This ME7 4JJ 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 4JJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME7 4JJ, encompassing approximately 5012 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

ME7 4JJ 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 4JJ 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.9925.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.99-40.00%
Burglary30.6050.00%
Shoplifting30.60200.00%
Drugs20.60-50.00%
Public order10.400.00%
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 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.19-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson51.60400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.00-20.00%
Drugs40.80300.00%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.3830.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.59-28.57%
Other theft41.00100.00%
Public order40.80300.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.19-56.52%
Anti-social behaviour71.9916.67%
Other theft21.40100.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%
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 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.7835.29%
Anti-social behaviour64.59200.00%
Public order41.200.00%
Shoplifting40.8033.33%
Drugs20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
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 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.596.25%
Other theft33.39200.00%
Shoplifting30.6050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.59-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson43.190.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Shoplifting20.60100.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185.795.88%
Criminal damage and arson43.59-20.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

In January 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 offences176.3830.77%
Criminal damage and arson53.39400.00%
Vehicle crime31.000.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.400.00%
Shoplifting10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.19-31.58%
Public order42.5933.33%
Shoplifting20.80-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.40100.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%
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 Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.3818.75%
Other theft33.79200.00%
Public order30.600.00%
Other crime30.6050.00%
Shoplifting30.60200.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-66.67%
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 offences166.18-15.79%
Public order33.19-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.60-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-33.33%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%
Shoplifting10.20-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.790.00%
Public order51.600.00%
Shoplifting41.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.800.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 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 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 199 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 202413
June 202410
May 202423
April 202417
March 202416
February 202418
January 202417
December 202313
November 202319
October 202316
September 202319

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 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
September 20231

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
March 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 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 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 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
September 20234

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20246
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 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 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 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 20242
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME7 4JJ 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. Malvern Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Harold Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Napier Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St Barnabas Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Cleave Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1