EASTLING CLOSE, ME8 6XT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME8 6XT

EASTLING CLOSE, ME8 6XT, Medway has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.06 per 1,000 population. This ME8 6XT 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 6XT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME8 6XT, encompassing approximately 2916 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME8 6XT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cranbrook Close with total crimes: 2
  • Pump Lane with total crimes: 1
  • Aylward Way with total crimes: 1

EASTLING CLOSE, ME8 6XT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.060.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.34-83.33%

In August 2024, 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 offences65.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.0650.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Other crime10.69-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.11-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.030.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.1442.86%
Criminal damage and arson23.43-50.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.400.00%
Other theft21.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.43250.00%
Public order12.400.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson23.43100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.69-81.82%
Anti-social behaviour20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.80266.67%
Anti-social behaviour13.77-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.06-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.03100.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-50.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences54.11-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.7150.00%
Vehicle crime21.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.4650.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.060.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.370.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20243
June 202410
May 20247
April 20247
March 20242
February 202411
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242

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
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons 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 6XT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cranbrook Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Pump Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Aylward Way
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Eastling Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Thornham Road
    Total1
    Other theft1