Overall crime rate on Merton Close in Chatham near ME5 8YX is 74% lower than average overall crime rate in Chatham and 64% lower than national overall crime level. Violent crime rate is 72% lower than Chatham average and 49% lower than national average. Property crime rate is 75% lower than Chatham property crime rate and 73% lower than national average. Public order crime level is 80% lower than Chatham average and 75% lower than national average. Level of crimes connected with drugs and guns is 76% lower than Chatham average and 64% lower than national average.
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Crime Index Comparing to National Average

All CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.36
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.27
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.25
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.51
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.36

Crime Index Comparing to Chatham

All CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.26
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.25
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.20
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.28
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.24
The Crime Rate Index shows how crime levels in ME5 8YX 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 8YX

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Stag Road478 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Greenwich Close200 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Redbridge Close113 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Weybridge Close192 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Weybridge Close192 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Shepperton Close307 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shepperton Close307 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bromley Close459 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stag Road478 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Redbridge Close113 yd
2023-11Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Bromley Close459 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ealing Close264 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Redbridge Close113 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Poachers Close424 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Woodchurch Close535 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Panton Close527 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stag Road478 yd
2023-10Public orderAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Redbridge Close113 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Camden Close257 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lambeth Close382 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lambeth Close382 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Richmond Close309 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Redbridge Close113 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Redbridge Close113 yd
2023-10Other theftAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Aldington Close476 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ealing Close264 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Merton Close0 yd
2023-09Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Ealing Close264 yd
2023-09Possession of weaponsLocal resolutionOn or near Stable Close499 yd
2023-09Other crimeFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Croydon Close434 yd
2023-09BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Croydon Close434 yd
2023-09Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromley Close459 yd
2023-09Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ealing Close264 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Tyne Close396 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kingston Crescent61 yd
2023-09BurglaryAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Wittersham Close545 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wittersham Close545 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Aldington Close476 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wey Close357 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Poachers Close424 yd
2023-09Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shepperton Close307 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Stable Close499 yd
2023-08Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Greenwich Close200 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Panton Close527 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Croydon Close434 yd
2023-08Other crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Tay Close294 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Richmond Close309 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Redbridge Close113 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shepperton Close307 yd
2023-08RobberyAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Redbridge Close113 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Redbridge Close113 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Redbridge Close113 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Redbridge Close113 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Redbridge Close113 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Merton Close0 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Woodchurch Close535 yd
2023-07Possession of weaponsStatus update unavailableOn or near Panton Close527 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Panton Close527 yd
2023-07Possession of weaponsStatus update unavailableOn or near Panton Close527 yd
2023-07Possession of weaponsStatus update unavailableOn or near Panton Close527 yd
2023-07Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lambeth Close382 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Panton Close527 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Panton Close527 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Panton Close527 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Panton Close527 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Panton Close527 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ealing Close264 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Greenwich Close200 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wetheral Drive500 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Aldington Close476 yd
2023-07Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Redbridge Close113 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Greenwich Close200 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Greenwich Close200 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Greenwich Close200 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bromley Close459 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Greenwich Close200 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Croydon Close434 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shepperton Close307 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Weybridge Close192 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Greenwich Close200 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Greenwich Close200 yd
2023-06Other crimeFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Greenwich Close200 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Redbridge Close113 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Redbridge Close113 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Panton Close527 yd
2023-06Other crimeFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Greenwich Close200 yd
2023-05Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Croydon Close434 yd
2023-05Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ealing Close264 yd
2023-05Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tay Close294 yd
2023-05Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromley Close459 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bromley Close459 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shepperton Close307 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wittersham Close545 yd
2023-05Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Richmond Close309 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Lambeth Close382 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ealing Close264 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lambeth Close382 yd
2023-04Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Richmond Close309 yd
2023-04Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Richmond Close309 yd
2023-04Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bromley Close459 yd
2023-04Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Camden Close257 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wetheral Drive500 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wetheral Drive500 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wetheral Drive500 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wetheral Drive500 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Camden Close257 yd
2023-04Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Redbridge Close113 yd
2023-04Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Croydon Close434 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Tay Close294 yd
2023-04Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lambeth Close382 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fowey Close247 yd
2023-03Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Camden Close257 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wetheral Drive500 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Redbridge Close113 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Redbridge Close113 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Redbridge Close113 yd
2023-03BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shepperton Close307 yd
2023-03Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wetheral Drive500 yd
2023-03Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lambeth Close382 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Richmond Close309 yd
2023-03Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Richmond Close309 yd
2023-03Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stag Road478 yd
2023-03Anti-social behaviourOn or near Panton Close527 yd
2023-02Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Aldington Close476 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Woodchurch Close535 yd
2023-02Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tay Close294 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Aldington Close476 yd
2023-02BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Scarlett Close503 yd
2023-02Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wetheral Drive500 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Richmond Close309 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ealing Close264 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ealing Close264 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ealing Close264 yd
2023-02DrugsInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lambeth Close382 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Croydon Close434 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Croydon Close434 yd
2023-01Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Aldington Close476 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesCourt result unavailableOn or near Richmond Close309 yd
2023-01Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wey Close357 yd
2023-01BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lambeth Close382 yd
2023-01Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Poachers Close424 yd
2023-01Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wetheral Drive500 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 67
Anti Social Behaviour 20
Criminal Damage And Arson 16
Vehicle Crime 11
Other Theft 10
Other Crime 9
Burglary 6
Possession Of Weapons 4
Public Order 3
Drugs 1
Robbery 1
Bicycle Theft 0
Shoplifting 0
Theft From The Person 0
Violent Crime 0
Public Disorder And Weapons 0
Sum 148

Crime Over Time in ME5 8YX and Chatham

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

See Also

Merton Close, Chatham, ME5 8YX Full Report
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