SELLINGE GREEN, ME8 6RW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME8 6RW

SELLINGE GREEN, ME8 6RW, Medway has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.24 per 1,000 population. This ME8 6RW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME8 postcode area, which has experienced 255 crimes and a crime rate of 4.97 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME8 6RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME8 6RW, encompassing approximately 3705 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME8 6RW area, explore the ME8 6RW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-75.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

ME8 6RW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Boughton Close with total crimes: 5
  • Cranbrook Close with total crimes: 2
  • Eastling Close with total crimes: 1

SELLINGE GREEN, ME8 6RW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.24-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.35-66.67%
Public order20.81-50.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.49233.33%
Anti-social behaviour95.40200.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.4350.00%
Public order41.62300.00%
Drugs31.080.00%
Other crime20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.27-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.94-68.42%
Criminal damage and arson41.6233.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.08200.00%
Drugs30.810.00%
Shoplifting30.8150.00%
Other crime10.81-75.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.3746.15%
Other crime45.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08-40.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Shoplifting20.54-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-75.00%

In May 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 offences137.83-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.35300.00%
Shoplifting31.08200.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-50.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%
Public order10.27-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.290.00%
Public order44.050.00%
Other theft31.08200.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-83.33%
Burglary10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.27-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.4525.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.05200.00%
Public order41.62300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.080.00%
Other crime30.8150.00%
Shoplifting20.810.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.24200.00%
Other crime20.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54100.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.3233.33%
Shoplifting32.160.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.13-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson31.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.81-25.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.7557.14%
Anti-social behaviour42.97-33.33%
Burglary21.08100.00%
Public order20.54-33.33%
Shoplifting20.54-50.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.620.00%
Shoplifting41.620.00%
Other theft31.080.00%
Public order30.810.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202420
July 20246
June 202419
May 202413
April 202415
March 202415
February 202412
January 20248
December 20236
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
October 20236

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME8 6RW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Boughton Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Cranbrook Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Eastling Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Thornham Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Minster Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1