SUNDERLAND CLOSE, ME1 3AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME1 3AS

SUNDERLAND CLOSE, ME1 3AS, Medway has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.74 per 1,000 population. This ME1 3AS 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 3AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME1 3AS, encompassing approximately 2786 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME1 3AS area, explore the ME1 3AS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME1 3AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cordelia Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Shorts Way with total crimes: 2
  • Borstal Street with total crimes: 2

SUNDERLAND CLOSE, ME1 3AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.74-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour42.87300.00%
Public order11.440.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

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 offences1810.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.46150.00%
Drugs31.79200.00%
Other theft11.080.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-75.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.2020.00%
Vehicle crime56.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.79-33.33%
Other crime21.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Burglary10.72-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.9215.38%
Anti-social behaviour65.38-50.00%
Public order42.15300.00%
Other theft31.440.00%
Burglary21.08-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.99-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour124.66100.00%
Burglary44.310.00%
Other theft31.44200.00%
Vehicle crime31.0850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.08-33.33%
Public order10.72-75.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.2020.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.4620.00%
Public order42.15300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.440.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Other theft10.720.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.7736.36%
Anti-social behaviour55.38-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.79200.00%
Vehicle crime21.08-33.33%
Drugs10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.2522.22%
Anti-social behaviour63.950.00%
Vehicle crime32.15200.00%
Drugs11.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.97-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.2320.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.150.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-66.67%
Public order10.360.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.0536.36%
Anti-social behaviour55.3825.00%
Vehicle crime31.79-25.00%
Other crime21.08-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.72100.00%
Other theft10.720.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.6122.22%
Vehicle crime43.95300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.44-20.00%
Other crime31.4450.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.080.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.230.00%
Other crime21.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 160 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202418
July 202418
June 202415
May 202413
April 202418
March 202415
February 202411
January 20249
December 202315
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 202412
April 20246
March 20245
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME1 3AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cordelia Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Shorts Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Borstal Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Keating Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Fay Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Goddings Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stirling Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Laura Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cambria Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Sunderland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1