Overall crime rate on Merivale Grove in Chatham near ME5 8HP is 58% lower than average overall crime rate in Chatham and 41% lower than national overall crime level. Violent crime rate is 52% lower than Chatham average and 11% lower than national average. Property crime rate is 58% lower than Chatham property crime rate and 55% lower than national average. Public order crime level is 69% lower than Chatham average and 61% lower than national average. Level of crimes connected with drugs and guns is 86% lower than Chatham average and 79% lower than national average.
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Crime Index Comparing to National Average

All CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.59
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.45
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.39
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.89
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.21

Crime Index Comparing to Chatham

All CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.42
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.42
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.31
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.48
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.14
The Crime Rate Index shows how crime levels in ME5 8HP 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 8HP

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bilsington Close418 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Southbourne Grove281 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Scotby Avenue310 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Scotby Avenue310 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Brendon Avenue396 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Peacock Rise245 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Peacock Rise245 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Peacock Rise245 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cooper Road491 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Gould Road482 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bromley Close462 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southbourne Grove281 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cooper Road491 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillborough Grove424 yd
2023-11Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Bromley Close462 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Earl Close121 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Kenwood Avenue104 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cooper Road491 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Peacock Rise245 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Urquhart Close478 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chevening Close504 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillborough Grove424 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillborough Grove424 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillborough Grove424 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillborough Grove424 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Peacock Rise245 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Juniper Close458 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Camden Close527 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Merivale Grove0 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Scotby Avenue310 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Kenwood Avenue104 yd
2023-10ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Port Close487 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Port Close487 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cooper Road491 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Richmond Close448 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lambeth Close420 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lambeth Close420 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mc Kenzie Road487 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Wirrals467 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brendon Avenue396 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southbourne Grove281 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Smith Road327 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southbourne Grove281 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Southbourne Grove281 yd
2023-09Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Hillborough Grove424 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillborough Grove424 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Hillborough Grove424 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hillborough Grove424 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillborough Grove424 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillborough Grove424 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cooper Road491 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cooper Road491 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Juniper Close458 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cooper Road491 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Peacock Rise245 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Port Close487 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lords Wood Lane487 yd
2023-09Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromley Close462 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brownhill Close346 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Peacock Rise245 yd
2023-08Possession of weaponsUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Peacock Rise245 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Earl Close121 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Gatcombe Close415 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Peacock Rise245 yd
2023-08Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Gatcombe Close415 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Tenterden Road488 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Peacock Rise245 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Juniper Close458 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Smith Road327 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sundridge Drive113 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Southbourne Grove281 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Tenterden Road488 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Scotby Avenue310 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Richmond Close448 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Wirrals467 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southbourne Grove281 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Wirrals467 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Octavia Court494 yd
2023-08Vehicle crimeAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Peacock Rise245 yd
2023-07Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Wirrals467 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Helms Way320 yd
2023-07Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chegwell Drive142 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Helms Way320 yd
2023-07Other crimeStatus update unavailableOn or near Port Close487 yd
2023-07Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lambeth Close420 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Port Close487 yd
2023-07Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Southbourne Grove281 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Juniper Close458 yd
2023-07Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area440 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wetheral Drive263 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillborough Grove424 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillborough Grove424 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Tenterden Road488 yd
2023-06Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mc Kenzie Road487 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Wirrals467 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Wirrals467 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillborough Grove424 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bromley Close462 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Scotby Avenue310 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Port Close487 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Port Close487 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lords Wood Lane487 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Prince Charles Avenue121 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Port Close487 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lords Wood Lane487 yd
2023-05Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lords Wood Lane487 yd
2023-05Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Port Close487 yd
2023-05Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Peacock Rise245 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Wirrals467 yd
2023-05Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Port Close487 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillborough Grove424 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bromley Close462 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southbourne Grove281 yd
2023-05Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromley Close462 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lords Wood Lane487 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Lambeth Close420 yd
2023-05BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Urquhart Close478 yd
2023-05Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Richmond Close448 yd
2023-05Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Merivale Grove0 yd
2023-05Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kenwood Avenue104 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lambeth Close420 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Port Close487 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Broadlands Drive253 yd
2023-04Possession of weaponsFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Mc Kenzie Road487 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Urquhart Close478 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Southbourne Grove281 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Southbourne Grove281 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southbourne Grove281 yd
2023-04Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Camden Close527 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brownhill Close346 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Urquhart Close478 yd
2023-04Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area440 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brownhill Close346 yd
2023-04Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brenzett Close440 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Camden Close527 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near 440 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chevening Close504 yd
2023-04BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brownhill Close346 yd
2023-04Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Southbourne Grove281 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wetheral Drive263 yd
2023-04Other crimeAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Juniper Close458 yd
2023-04Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Richmond Close448 yd
2023-04Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Richmond Close448 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kenwood Avenue104 yd
2023-04Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kenwood Avenue104 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wetheral Drive263 yd
2023-04Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lambeth Close420 yd
2023-04Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bromley Close462 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wetheral Drive263 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wetheral Drive263 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bilsington Close418 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brownhill Close346 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Peacock Rise245 yd
2023-03Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Richmond Close448 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Richmond Close448 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Peacock Rise245 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Peacock Rise245 yd
2023-03Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wetheral Drive263 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Larchcroft380 yd
2023-03Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Peacock Rise245 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wetheral Drive263 yd
2023-03Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Peacock Rise245 yd
2023-03Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Peacock Rise245 yd
2023-03Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillborough Grove424 yd
2023-03Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Larchcroft380 yd
2023-03Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Prince Charles Avenue121 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Juniper Close458 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Merivale Grove0 yd
2023-03BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chegwell Drive142 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brownhill Close346 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Southbourne Grove281 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Wirrals467 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Broadlands Drive253 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brendon Avenue396 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brendon Avenue396 yd
2023-03Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kenwood Avenue104 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Smith Road327 yd
2023-03Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Camden Close527 yd
2023-03Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beeching Road430 yd
2023-03Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lambeth Close420 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Richmond Close448 yd
2023-02DrugsInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lambeth Close420 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beeching Road430 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Earl Close121 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Earl Close121 yd
2023-02Criminal damage and arsonLocal resolutionOn or near Peacock Rise245 yd
2023-02Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Peacock Rise245 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillborough Grove424 yd
2023-02Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sundridge Drive113 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chevening Close504 yd
2023-02Anti-social behaviourOn or near Beeching Road430 yd
2023-02Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Scotby Avenue310 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Spindlewood Close412 yd
2023-02Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wetheral Drive263 yd
2023-01BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lambeth Close420 yd
2023-01Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Wirrals467 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Earl Close121 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Southbourne Grove281 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Port Close487 yd
2023-01Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Port Close487 yd
2023-01BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mc Kenzie Road487 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lords Wood Lane487 yd
2023-01Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Peacock Rise245 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sussex Drive395 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Peacock Rise245 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sussex Drive395 yd
2023-01Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Broadlands Drive253 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Goad Avenue378 yd
2023-01Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wetheral Drive263 yd
2023-01Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bilsington Close418 yd
2023-01Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Urquhart Close478 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesCourt result unavailableOn or near Richmond Close448 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Juniper Close458 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 118
Criminal Damage And Arson 36
Anti Social Behaviour 32
Vehicle Crime 17
Other Theft 14
Other Crime 12
Burglary 5
Public Order 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Drugs 1
Shoplifting 1
Bicycle Theft 0
Robbery 0
Theft From The Person 0
Violent Crime 0
Public Disorder And Weapons 0
Sum 242

Crime Over Time in ME5 8HP and Chatham

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

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