GERRARD AVENUE, ME1 2RN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME1 2RN

GERRARD AVENUE, ME1 2RN, Medway has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.62 per 1,000 population. This ME1 2RN 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 2RN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME1 2RN, encompassing approximately 2862 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

ME1 2RN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 13
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Haig Avenue with total crimes: 4

GERRARD AVENUE, ME1 2RN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1513.62-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences85.24100.00%
Burglary62.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.1033.33%
Other theft21.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2412.5826.32%
Violence and sexual offences48.38-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour31.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1912.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences96.640.00%
Public order33.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1912.23-5.00%
Violence and sexual offences96.64200.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.14300.00%
Other crime11.400.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2011.8833.33%
Anti-social behaviour66.99100.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.10-57.14%
Vehicle crime11.050.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1511.88-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.24-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.45200.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2011.88900.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.9933.33%
Robbery22.790.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.290.00%
Other theft22.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-33.33%
Shoplifting20.70-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.70-33.33%
Burglary10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.690.00%
Shoplifting62.10100.00%
Vehicle crime32.1050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.05200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05100.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.9450.00%
Shoplifting32.10200.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-50.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.84-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.40-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-60.00%
Shoplifting10.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.750.00%
Public order51.750.00%
Other theft31.750.00%
Shoplifting21.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20249
June 20249
May 20243
April 20247
March 20248
February 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 146 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202424
July 202419
June 202419
May 202420
April 202415
March 202420
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total13
    Shoplifting11
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 3. Haig Avenue
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ewart Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Horsted Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Randall Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Bournville Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Wallace Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Downer Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Pattens Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cornwallis Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Elm Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Copse Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Grafton Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Beatty Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Wilson Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Bedgebury Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1