Overall crime rate on Birchfields in Chatham near ME5 8AG is 73% lower than average overall crime rate in Chatham and 62% lower than national overall crime level. Violent crime rate is 74% lower than Chatham average and 51% lower than national average. Property crime rate is 69% lower than Chatham property crime rate and 67% lower than national average. Public order crime level is 71% lower than Chatham average and 65% lower than national average. Level of crimes connected with drugs and guns is 95% 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 INDEX0.49
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.07

Crime Index Comparing to Chatham

All CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.27
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.31
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.29
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.26
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.05
The Crime Rate Index shows how crime levels in ME5 8AG 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 8AG

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Longhurst Drive537 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area129 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Brendon Avenue351 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cooper Road479 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cooper Road479 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Thistlebank132 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Blackthorn Avenue320 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Glade520 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket44 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area129 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Southbourne Grove491 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area129 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area129 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Betteridge Close494 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station228 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station228 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station228 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Trevino Drive451 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Walderslade Village Bypass217 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Francis Drive430 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southbourne Grove491 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fontana129 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Silver Birches0 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Blackthorn Avenue320 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station228 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillborough Grove383 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area286 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cooper Road479 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Walderslade Village Bypass217 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Glayton Gardens503 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Birchfields100 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillborough Grove383 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillborough Grove383 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillborough Grove383 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillborough Grove383 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Birchfields100 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Birchfields100 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Wirrals473 yd
2023-10Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Manor Gardens386 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket44 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southbourne Grove491 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mc Kenzie Road439 yd
2023-10Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Glayton Gardens503 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Nicklaus Drive458 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nicklaus Drive458 yd
2023-10ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Parking Area129 yd
2023-10BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station228 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station228 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sherwood Avenue458 yd
2023-10Public orderAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Parking Area129 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cooper Road479 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brendon Avenue351 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Betteridge Close494 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Betteridge Close494 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southbourne Grove491 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Birchfields100 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Nicklaus Drive458 yd
2023-09Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fontana129 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mafeking Road352 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Jacklin Close395 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Harman Court436 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Betteridge Close494 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cooper Road479 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cooper Road479 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cooper Road479 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fontana129 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Southbourne Grove491 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Manor Gardens386 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillborough Grove383 yd
2023-09Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Hillborough Grove383 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillborough Grove383 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hillborough Grove383 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Hillborough Grove383 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillborough Grove383 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station228 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Wirrals473 yd
2023-08ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket44 yd
2023-08Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket44 yd
2023-08Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Nicklaus Drive458 yd
2023-08Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Betteridge Close494 yd
2023-08Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Fontana129 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southbourne Grove491 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Wirrals473 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station228 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Southbourne Grove491 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Walderslade Village Bypass217 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sheriff Drive474 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Silver Birches0 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Trevino Drive451 yd
2023-07Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Nicklaus Drive458 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Walderslade Village Bypass217 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillborough Grove383 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Glayton Gardens503 yd
2023-07Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket44 yd
2023-07Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Southbourne Grove491 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Marion Close428 yd
2023-07ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area129 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillborough Grove383 yd
2023-07Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Silver Birches0 yd
2023-07BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Longhurst Drive537 yd
2023-07Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Wirrals473 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oakhurst Close381 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Francis Drive430 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillborough Grove383 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Silver Birches0 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station228 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Wirrals473 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near The Glade520 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Wirrals473 yd
2023-06Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mc Kenzie Road439 yd
2023-05Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area129 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nicklaus Drive458 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southbourne Grove491 yd
2023-05Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Jacklin Close395 yd
2023-05Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sherwood Avenue458 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Wirrals473 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nicklaus Drive458 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Nicklaus Drive458 yd
2023-05Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area100 yd
2023-05Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Birchfields100 yd
2023-05Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Birchfields100 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillborough Grove383 yd
2023-05Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Glayton Gardens503 yd
2023-04Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Southbourne Grove491 yd
2023-04Possession of weaponsFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Mc Kenzie Road439 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area286 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southbourne Grove491 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Southbourne Grove491 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Southbourne Grove491 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Francis Drive430 yd
2023-03Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillborough Grove383 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near 228 yd
2023-03Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Silver Birches0 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Betteridge Close494 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brendon Avenue351 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brendon Avenue351 yd
2023-03ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near 129 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near 129 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Wirrals473 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Southbourne Grove491 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near 286 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Betteridge Close494 yd
2023-02BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near 228 yd
2023-02Public orderStatus update unavailableOn or near Harman Court436 yd
2023-02Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fontana129 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillborough Grove383 yd
2023-02Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Walderslade Village Bypass217 yd
2023-01BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mc Kenzie Road439 yd
2023-01Other crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Sports/Recreation Area100 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Southbourne Grove491 yd
2023-01Anti-social behaviourOn or near 44 yd
2023-01ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near 44 yd
2023-01Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Wirrals473 yd
2023-01Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near 228 yd
2023-01Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near 228 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Birchfields100 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thistlebank132 yd
2023-01Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near 129 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 65
Criminal Damage And Arson 22
Anti Social Behaviour 21
Public Order 12
Vehicle Crime 11
Other Theft 9
Shoplifting 7
Burglary 5
Other Crime 4
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 8AG and Chatham

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

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