ETHELBERT ROAD, ME1 3EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME1 3EU

ETHELBERT ROAD, ME1 3EU, Medway has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.48 per 1,000 population. This ME1 3EU 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 3EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME1 3EU, encompassing approximately 5350 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

ME1 3EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • King Street with total crimes: 8
  • Hooper'S Road with total crimes: 4
  • Clive Road with total crimes: 3

ETHELBERT ROAD, ME1 3EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences247.48-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour64.49-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson31.12-66.67%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Drugs20.37100.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.9641.67%
Anti-social behaviour116.36-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson92.0680.00%
Public order21.680.00%
Other crime20.37100.00%
Other theft10.37-75.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.21-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour134.49-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson52.43-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.9325.00%
Other theft40.93-55.56%
Burglary30.750.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Other crime10.37-66.67%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3414.3930.77%
Anti-social behaviour186.36200.00%
Other theft93.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.68-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.12100.00%
Other crime30.7550.00%
Public order20.56100.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.5318.18%
Criminal damage and arson74.86133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.3150.00%
Bicycle theft31.1250.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Public order10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.22-29.03%
Anti-social behaviour44.1133.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.75-25.00%
Burglary30.5650.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Drugs20.37100.00%
Other crime20.37-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.37100.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Other theft10.19-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.8493.75%
Other theft75.79250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3133.33%
Other crime40.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.75-70.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Public order20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.73-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour102.99233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.870.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Other theft20.37-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-33.33%
Burglary10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.48-14.29%
Other theft53.3625.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.93-40.00%
Other crime30.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.560.00%
Vehicle crime30.560.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In December 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 offences218.04-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour53.930.00%
Other theft40.93300.00%
Vehicle crime30.75-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.56-50.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.1612.50%
Criminal damage and arson65.0520.00%
Vehicle crime51.12-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour50.93-50.00%
Burglary20.93100.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Public order10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.490.00%
Vehicle crime71.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.310.00%
Possession of weapons20.930.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Other theft10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20249
April 20241
March 20247
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 301 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202434
July 202424
June 202434
May 202426
April 202422
March 202431
February 202416
January 202418
December 202321
November 202327
October 202324

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 202413
June 202418
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 202410
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 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
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. King Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Hooper'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Clive Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hellyar Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Rose Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Princes Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Longley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Weatherly Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Ross Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Peter Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Castle Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Jenner Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Foord Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Church Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. James Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Esplanade
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Magwitch Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Oliver Twist Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Watts' Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Shaws Way
    Total1
    Drugs1