BRABOURNE AVENUE, ME8 6SE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME8 6SE

BRABOURNE AVENUE, ME8 6SE, Medway has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.82 per 1,000 population. This ME8 6SE 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 6SE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME8 6SE, encompassing approximately 3529 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-57.89% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

ME8 6SE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Boughton Close with total crimes: 5
  • Kennington Close with total crimes: 5
  • Cranbrook Close with total crimes: 2

BRABOURNE AVENUE, ME8 6SE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.82-57.89%
Other theft32.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85-50.00%
Public order20.85-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.47216.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.38200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.700.00%
Drugs31.130.00%
Public order30.85200.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-66.67%

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 offences65.95-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson41.7033.33%
Drugs31.130.00%
Shoplifting30.8550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85100.00%
Other crime10.57-75.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.3590.91%
Other crime45.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.13-57.14%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Shoplifting20.57-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.12600.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.98200.00%
Shoplifting30.85200.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-50.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.28-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.80-26.67%
Public order43.120.00%
Other theft31.13200.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-83.33%
Burglary10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-75.00%

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 offences1510.2025.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.25200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.70300.00%
Public order41.13300.00%
Other crime31.1350.00%
Shoplifting20.850.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.1033.33%
Other crime23.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57100.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.100.00%
Other theft32.55200.00%
Shoplifting30.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.85-66.67%
Other crime10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.52-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson42.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.13-25.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.6585.71%
Anti-social behaviour43.68-33.33%
Burglary21.130.00%
Public order20.57-33.33%
Shoplifting20.57-50.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

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 offences79.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.700.00%
Shoplifting41.700.00%
Other theft31.130.00%
Public order30.850.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202419
July 20246
June 202421
May 202411
April 202411
March 202415
February 202412
January 20249
December 20239
November 202313
October 20237

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
October 20236

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

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 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 6SE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Boughton Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Kennington Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
  • 3. Cranbrook Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Eastling Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Thornham Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Minster Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1