EAST ROW, ME1 1XY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME1 1XY

EAST ROW, ME1 1XY, Medway has recorded a total of 115 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.23 per 1,000 population. This ME1 1XY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME1 postcode area, which has experienced 292 crimes and a crime rate of 8.66 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME1 1XY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME1 1XY, encompassing approximately 4745 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (57) incidents (26.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-32.14% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

ME1 1XY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • King Street with total crimes: 8

EAST ROW, ME1 1XY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5724.2326.67%
Anti-social behaviour1912.01-32.14%
Public order84.0014.29%
Other theft61.6920.00%
Shoplifting51.2625.00%
Vehicle crime51.0566.67%
Drugs41.0533.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.84-81.25%
Theft from the person20.63-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Other crime10.42-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4526.1318.42%
Anti-social behaviour289.4812.00%
Criminal damage and arson165.9023.08%
Public order73.3740.00%
Other theft51.47-44.44%
Shoplifting41.0533.33%
Drugs30.840.00%
Vehicle crime30.63-40.00%
Theft from the person30.6350.00%
Other crime30.63200.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Burglary20.42-33.33%
Robbery10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3822.12-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour258.01-26.47%
Criminal damage and arson135.2785.71%
Other theft92.74-18.18%
Public order51.900.00%
Vehicle crime51.050.00%
Shoplifting31.050.00%
Burglary30.630.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4424.02-2.22%
Anti-social behaviour349.27126.67%
Other theft117.16120.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.32-41.67%
Public order51.47-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.05-16.67%
Shoplifting31.05-40.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Drugs20.42-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.42-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4524.4440.62%
Anti-social behaviour159.487.14%
Criminal damage and arson123.16200.00%
Public order82.5360.00%
Vehicle crime61.69100.00%
Shoplifting51.26150.00%
Drugs51.05150.00%
Other theft51.05150.00%
Possession of weapons51.05400.00%
Burglary41.05300.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Robbery20.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.42-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.80-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour146.740.00%
Public order52.9525.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.05-20.00%
Robbery40.84100.00%
Vehicle crime30.8450.00%
Drugs20.63-33.33%
Other crime20.42-66.67%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Other theft20.42-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.42-33.33%
Burglary10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4820.02-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour1410.1116.67%
Other theft82.95700.00%
Other crime61.69500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.26-16.67%
Public order41.050.00%
Bicycle theft30.840.00%
Drugs30.6350.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-33.33%
Robbery20.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5117.076.25%
Anti-social behaviour1210.7571.43%
Criminal damage and arson62.5350.00%
Public order41.26-63.64%
Vehicle crime30.8450.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Other theft10.42-80.00%
Other crime10.21-75.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4819.6014.29%
Public order1110.11266.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.32-53.33%
Other theft51.47-16.67%
Other crime41.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.84-20.00%
Burglary30.840.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Shoplifting20.42100.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4216.22-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour158.85-6.25%
Other theft63.16500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.26-28.57%
Public order31.05-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-66.67%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.21-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4919.60-5.77%
Anti-social behaviour1610.32-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson73.3775.00%
Vehicle crime61.470.00%
Drugs51.26150.00%
Public order41.05-55.56%
Burglary30.84200.00%
Shoplifting20.63-33.33%
Other theft10.42-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5221.9110.64%
Anti-social behaviour1810.96-10.00%
Public order93.7928.57%
Vehicle crime61.900.00%
Other theft61.26200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.26-33.33%
Shoplifting30.84200.00%
Drugs20.63-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4720.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour209.900.00%
Public order74.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.470.00%
Vehicle crime61.260.00%
Drugs31.260.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 598 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 46.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202445
July 202438
June 202444
May 202445
April 202432
March 202448
February 202451
January 202448
December 202342
November 202349
October 202352
September 202347

A total of 237 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202428
July 202425
June 202434
May 202415
April 202414
March 202414
February 202412
January 20247
December 202315
November 202316
October 202318
September 202320

A total of 92 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202416
July 202413
June 20247
May 202412
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20245
June 20245
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 202411
December 20233
November 20234
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20249
June 202411
May 20245
April 20242
March 20248
February 20241
January 20245
December 20236
November 20231
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20244
September 20232

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME1 1XY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. King Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. La Providence
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Eastgate Terrace
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Orange Terrace
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Almon Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 8. Cazeneuve Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. Blue Boar Lane
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Hooper'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 11. College Yard
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Hellyar Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. St Margaret'S Banks
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 14. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Bishops Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Weatherly Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Gravel Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Ross Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St Peter Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Bardell Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Eastgate
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 22. Foord Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Church Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. James Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Bourne Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Hawkwood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Minor Canon Row
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Corporation Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. St Margaret'S Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1