NARES ROAD, ME8 9RD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME8 9RD

NARES ROAD, ME8 9RD, Medway has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.12 per 1,000 population. This ME8 9RD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME8 postcode area, which has experienced 301 crimes and a crime rate of 5.87 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME8 9RD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME8 9RD, encompassing approximately 4611 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME8 9RD area, explore the ME8 9RD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME8 9RD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • Moyle Close with total crimes: 2
  • Stirling Close with total crimes: 2

NARES ROAD, ME8 9RD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.73200.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-33.33%
Other theft10.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.47-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour31.7350.00%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.3430.00%
Burglary22.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In May 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 offences104.55400.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.1775.00%
Other theft11.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.250.00%
Vehicle crime40.8733.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.87-80.00%
Public order20.43100.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.1225.00%
Shoplifting32.17200.00%
Vehicle crime30.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-66.67%
Public order10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.73200.00%
Other theft41.3033.33%
Shoplifting10.870.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.60300.00%
Other theft30.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.900.00%
Burglary41.95-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-33.33%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary73.25-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.52200.00%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In October 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary126.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.6050.00%
Vehicle crime41.9533.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.870.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-75.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences64.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.300.00%
Vehicle crime30.870.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.430.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 1 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

A total of 83 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20248
June 202413
May 202410
April 20242
March 202410
February 20248
December 20239
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
February 20241
December 20234
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20244
January 20244
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME8 9RD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Moyle Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Stirling Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Tyler Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Ferrier Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Goldsmith Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Foxburrow Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Capel Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Fane Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lyall Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Clavell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Burnham Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Deanwood Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Hawbeck Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sandringham Road
    Total1
    Public order1