Crime Rate in Cuxton and Halling: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Cuxton and Halling

The total recorded crimes in Cuxton and Halling, Medway, UK in March 2025 are around 23 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Cuxton and Halling crime rate of 11.14 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Cuxton and Halling, encompassing approximately 2,064 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
Cuxton and Halling Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brooks Place with total crimes: 3
  • Peters Bridge Road with total crimes: 2
  • Scholey Close with total crimes: 2

How safe is Cuxton and Halling?

To understand the safety of Cuxton and Halling, we need to analyze Cuxton and Halling crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Medway:

    • In 2024, Cuxton and Halling demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Medway average, with 391 crimes compared to 1549.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Cuxton and Halling recorded fewer crimes than 21 out of 21 other cities.

    • In 2023, Cuxton and Halling had fewer crimes than the Medway average, with 361 crimes compared to 1,454. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Cuxton and Halling recorded fewer crimes than 21 out of 21 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Medway, Cuxton and Halling has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Cuxton and Halling Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Cuxton and Halling has recorded 23 crimes with crime rate of 11.14 ranking 22th out of 21 in the Medway, UK

In 2024, the total Cuxton and Halling crimes were 391. The crime rate of Cuxton and Halling in 2024 was 189.36 (year) or 15.78 (month) ranking it 22 dangerous area in the Medway.

In 2023, the total crimes in Cuxton and Halling were around 361 crimes with yearly crime rate of 174.84 (year) or 14.57 (month) ranking 22 most dangerous area in the Medway.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Medway)CrimesRank (Medway)CrimesRank (Medway)
Gillingham North264 23,301 23,273 1
River356 14,210 12,646 4
Gillingham South218 43,279 33,194 2
Chatham Central193 52,791 42,850 3
Luton and Wayfield244 32,449 52,399 5
Strood South185 62,336 62,107 6
Rochester West137 71,947 71,882 7
Strood North126 81,632 81,563 8
Rochester East87 141,170 121,226 9
Rochester South and Horsted111 91,289 91,137 12
Twydall96 121,178 111,219 10
Peninsula107 111,237 101,210 11
Strood Rural109 101,067 13976 14
Watling88 131,036 141,036 13
Rainham North64 16959 15902 15
Walderslade66 15679 18718 18
Princes Park64 17788 16868 16
Rainham South39 21715 17725 17
Hempstead and Wigmore46 18414 21365 21
Lordswood and Capstone45 19557 20707 19
Rainham Central45 20643 19619 20

Cuxton and Halling Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (15 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (26 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (7 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20245
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20259
February 20259
January 20257
December 20249
November 20247
October 202411
September 20248
August 202411
July 202416
June 202426
May 202415
April 202410

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20252
January 20252
December 20243
November 20242
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242
May 20243
April 20241

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20253
November 20243
October 20241
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20254
January 20253
December 20244
November 20246
October 20242
August 202415
July 20241
June 202418
May 202410
April 20247

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20254
January 20253
December 20244
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20257
January 20256
November 20242
October 20244
September 20242
August 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251

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

MonthCount
December 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20242
September 20242
May 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

High Crime Locations Cuxton and Halling in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Cuxton and Halling postcode area is presented below.

1. Brooks Place (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Peters Bridge Road (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Scholey Close (Map)
Total2
Burglary2
4. Nine Acres Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
5. Limeburners Drive (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Marsh Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Wendover Close (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
9. Wood Street (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Whiteleaves Rise (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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