THE FAIRWAY, ME1 2LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME1 2LT

THE FAIRWAY, ME1 2LT, Medway has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.76 per 1,000 population. This ME1 2LT 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 2LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME1 2LT, encompassing approximately 3822 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME1 2LT area, explore the ME1 2LT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME1 2LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Windward Road with total crimes: 5
  • Summerson Close with total crimes: 4
  • Hawser Road with total crimes: 3

THE FAIRWAY, ME1 2LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.76-33.33%
Other crime33.1450.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Other theft10.52-66.67%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.1128.57%
Criminal damage and arson54.71150.00%
Other theft31.310.00%
Public order20.78100.00%
Other crime20.52-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.33-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour33.660.00%
Other crime30.78-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Drugs10.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.9943.75%
Criminal damage and arson56.0225.00%
Other crime41.31100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0550.00%
Drugs20.78100.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.52100.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.5977.78%
Criminal damage and arson44.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05100.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Other crime20.52-50.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.49-43.75%
Other crime42.35300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-87.50%
Other theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.94128.57%
Anti-social behaviour84.19300.00%
Vehicle crime42.09100.00%
Public order41.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.05300.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Other crime10.26-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.97-58.82%
Other crime41.830.00%
Public order21.05-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52100.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.90-15.00%
Public order54.450.00%
Other crime41.3133.33%
Drugs31.0550.00%
Vehicle crime20.78-33.33%
Other theft10.52-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.4225.00%
Other crime35.23200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.78-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.78-25.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-60.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.94-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson74.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.830.00%
Vehicle crime41.310.00%
Other theft31.0550.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.490.00%
Other theft21.310.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 189 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202418
July 202414
June 202423
May 202416
April 20249
March 202416
February 20247
January 202417
December 202320
November 202316
October 202321

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
October 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20248
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
December 20233
November 20237

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME1 2LT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Windward Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Summerson Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Hawser Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Fairway Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. The Fairway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hybrid Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fleet Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Compass Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sir Evelyn Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. The Tideway
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Kent Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Horwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1