GRAFTON AVENUE, ME1 2RP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME1 2RP

GRAFTON AVENUE, ME1 2RP, Medway has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.41 per 1,000 population. This ME1 2RP 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 2RP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME1 2RP, encompassing approximately 2964 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

ME1 2RP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Haig Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Ewart Road with total crimes: 2

GRAFTON AVENUE, ME1 2RP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.4116.67%
Shoplifting42.360.00%
Burglary41.35300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3550.00%
Public order11.010.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson66.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.02-33.33%
Shoplifting42.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.350.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.73125.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.04400.00%
Shoplifting31.690.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.73133.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.36-20.00%
Shoplifting31.3550.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.07-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.69200.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Shoplifting20.67-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.06133.33%
Shoplifting42.36100.00%
Robbery21.350.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.38-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-33.33%
Shoplifting20.67-60.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.08-25.00%
Shoplifting52.02150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.69300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.35200.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Burglary10.670.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.0733.33%
Shoplifting22.70100.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.7150.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.02-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-50.00%
Shoplifting10.67-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.0233.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.35100.00%
Shoplifting21.35-60.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting54.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20249
June 20249
May 20244
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20236
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 2RP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 2. Haig Avenue
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ewart Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Bumbles Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wallace Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Downer Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Pattens Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Horsted Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Grafton Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Beatty Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Wilson Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Bedgebury Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1