Overall crime rate on Birchfields in Chatham near ME5 8AE is 78% lower than average overall crime rate in Chatham and 62% lower than national overall crime level. Violent crime rate is 79% lower than Chatham average and 53% lower than national average. Property crime rate is 76% lower than Chatham property crime rate and 67% lower than national average. Public order crime level is 79% lower than Chatham average and 65% lower than national average. Level of crimes connected with drugs and guns is 96% lower than Chatham average and 93% lower than national average.
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Crime Index Comparing to National Average

All CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.38
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.33
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.35
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.47
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.07

Crime Index Comparing to Chatham

All CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.22
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.24
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.21
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.21
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.04
The Crime Rate Index shows how crime levels in ME5 8AE postcode area compare to the national and city average.
Crime Rate Index 1.0 equals average, 2.0 equals double, 0.5 equals half etc.

List of Crimes Near ME5 8AE

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Gould Road513 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cooper Road392 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Thistlebank116 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Blackthorn Avenue290 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Brendon Avenue170 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket227 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area317 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area317 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area317 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area317 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southbourne Grove301 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station400 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station400 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station400 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Southbourne Grove301 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Walderslade Village Bypass405 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cooper Road392 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area169 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillborough Grove253 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Silver Birches190 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cooper Road392 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Blackthorn Avenue290 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Kenwood Avenue458 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fontana317 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station400 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Walderslade Village Bypass405 yd
2023-10Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Glayton Gardens412 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Birchfields100 yd
2023-10Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Manor Gardens330 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillborough Grove253 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillborough Grove253 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillborough Grove253 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillborough Grove253 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Juniper Close542 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mc Kenzie Road349 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Wirrals312 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cooper Road392 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Glayton Gardens412 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southbourne Grove301 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Smith Road465 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Kenwood Avenue458 yd
2023-10BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station400 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station400 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Birchfields100 yd
2023-10ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Parking Area317 yd
2023-10Public orderAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Parking Area317 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket227 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brendon Avenue170 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Birchfields100 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillborough Grove253 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Juniper Close542 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Manor Gardens330 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cooper Road392 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mafeking Road509 yd
2023-09Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fontana317 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fontana317 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Hillborough Grove253 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Harman Court429 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hillborough Grove253 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillborough Grove253 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillborough Grove253 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cooper Road392 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southbourne Grove301 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Birchfields100 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cooper Road392 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Southbourne Grove301 yd
2023-09Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Hillborough Grove253 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-08ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket227 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Octavia Court493 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Wirrals312 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Wirrals312 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Smith Road465 yd
2023-08Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Fontana317 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sundridge Drive462 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Walderslade Village Bypass405 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Juniper Close542 yd
2023-08Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket227 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Southbourne Grove301 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Savage Road540 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station400 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station400 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southbourne Grove301 yd
2023-07Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Savage Road540 yd
2023-07ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area317 yd
2023-07Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Savage Road540 yd
2023-07Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket227 yd
2023-07Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Silver Birches190 yd
2023-07Other crimeStatus update unavailableOn or near Savage Road540 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Savage Road540 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillborough Grove253 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Silver Birches190 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Savage Road540 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillborough Grove253 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Walderslade Village Bypass405 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Glayton Gardens412 yd
2023-07Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Southbourne Grove301 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Juniper Close542 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oakhurst Close392 yd
2023-07Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Wirrals312 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station400 yd
2023-06Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Savage Road540 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Silver Birches190 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Wirrals312 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Wirrals312 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillborough Grove253 yd
2023-06Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mc Kenzie Road349 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-05Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Birchfields100 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillborough Grove253 yd
2023-05Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Glayton Gardens412 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southbourne Grove301 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Wirrals312 yd
2023-05Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-05Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kenwood Avenue458 yd
2023-05Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Birchfields100 yd
2023-05Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area317 yd
2023-05Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area100 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Southbourne Grove301 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-04Other crimeAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Juniper Close542 yd
2023-04Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Southbourne Grove301 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area169 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kenwood Avenue458 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-04Possession of weaponsFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Mc Kenzie Road349 yd
2023-04Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kenwood Avenue458 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southbourne Grove301 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Southbourne Grove301 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-03ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near 317 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near 317 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Southbourne Grove301 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Juniper Close542 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near 400 yd
2023-03Public orderCourt result unavailableOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-03Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kenwood Avenue458 yd
2023-03Other crimeCourt result unavailableOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-03Other crimeAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-03Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillborough Grove253 yd
2023-03Other crimeAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Smith Road465 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brendon Avenue170 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brendon Avenue170 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near 169 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Wirrals312 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-03Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Silver Birches190 yd
2023-03Public orderCourt result unavailableOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-02Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sundridge Drive462 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-02Public orderStatus update unavailableOn or near Harman Court429 yd
2023-02BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near 400 yd
2023-02Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fontana317 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Spindlewood Close458 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillborough Grove253 yd
2023-02Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Walderslade Village Bypass405 yd
2023-01Public orderOffender given a cautionOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-01Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near 400 yd
2023-01Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near 400 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rugby Close517 yd
2023-01Anti-social behaviourOn or near 227 yd
2023-01Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near 317 yd
2023-01ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near 227 yd
2023-01Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Wirrals312 yd
2023-01Other crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Sports/Recreation Area100 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Birchfields100 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Juniper Close542 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sussex Drive412 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sussex Drive412 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thistlebank116 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Southbourne Grove301 yd
2023-01Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Savage Road540 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Savage Road540 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Savage Road540 yd
2023-01BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mc Kenzie Road349 yd
Crime statistics are usually delayed by 2-3 months.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Type (Last 12 Months)

Violence And Sexual Offences 63
Anti Social Behaviour 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 22
Vehicle Crime 14
Public Order 11
Other Theft 8
Shoplifting 7
Other Crime 6
Burglary 3
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 0
Drugs 0
Robbery 0
Theft From The Person 0
Violent Crime 0
Public Disorder And Weapons 0
Sum 157

Crime Over Time in ME5 8AE and Chatham

The chart above displays the percentage distribution of crime types over the years near Birchfields, Chatham, ME5 8AE. It enables you to identify the most common crime in your area and track changes in crime trends over time.

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