COOKHAM HILL, ME1 3HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME1 3HB

COOKHAM HILL, ME1 3HB, Medway has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.60 per 1,000 population. This ME1 3HB 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 3HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME1 3HB, encompassing approximately 3036 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME1 3HB 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

COOKHAM HILL, ME1 3HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.60-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.9633.33%
Public order11.320.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

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 offences1810.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.93150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.650.00%
Drugs30.99200.00%
Public order10.990.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.530.00%
Vehicle crime65.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.98-57.14%
Other crime20.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Burglary10.66-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.8463.64%
Anti-social behaviour75.93-46.15%
Public order32.31200.00%
Other theft30.990.00%
Burglary20.99-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1312.52160.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.28-31.25%
Burglary43.620.00%
Other theft31.32200.00%
Vehicle crime30.9950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99-33.33%
Public order10.66-80.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.206.67%
Public order55.27400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.650.00%
Bicycle theft20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-33.33%
Other theft10.660.00%

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 offences1510.2115.38%
Anti-social behaviour54.94-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9950.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.5544.44%
Anti-social behaviour84.2833.33%
Vehicle crime32.6350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99-33.33%
Burglary10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

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 offences98.89-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.9620.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.9850.00%
Possession of weapons20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-50.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

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 offences159.5525.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.9425.00%
Vehicle crime41.6533.33%
Other crime21.32-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.66100.00%
Other theft10.660.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.2320.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.950.00%
Vehicle crime31.32200.00%
Other crime30.99200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202418
July 202418
June 202418
May 202411
April 202416
March 202415
February 202413
January 20249
December 202315
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 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 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20247
May 202413
April 20245
March 20245
February 20248
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
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 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 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
February 20241

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 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 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242

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 3HB 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. Mount Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Laura Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cambria Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Sunderland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1