CAMBRIA AVENUE, ME1 3HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME1 3HZ

CAMBRIA AVENUE, ME1 3HZ, Medway has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.96 per 1,000 population. This ME1 3HZ 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 3HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME1 3HZ, encompassing approximately 2260 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME1 3HZ area, explore the ME1 3HZ 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 (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME1 3HZ 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
  • Safety Bay Close with total crimes: 2

CAMBRIA AVENUE, ME1 3HZ 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.96-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.54150.00%
Vehicle crime22.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.88-83.33%
Other theft10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.44-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.72-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson67.08200.00%
Drugs32.65200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.33-60.00%
Shoplifting20.880.00%
Public order10.880.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.4946.15%
Anti-social behaviour58.41-28.57%
Other crime32.21200.00%
Vehicle crime31.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.330.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other theft10.44-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.04-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour75.7540.00%
Other theft43.1033.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.77-33.33%
Public order20.880.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.44-66.67%
Drugs10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Burglary10.44-75.00%

In May 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 offences1517.707.14%
Anti-social behaviour56.64-16.67%
Burglary42.210.00%
Other theft31.77200.00%
Vehicle crime31.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.330.00%
Shoplifting31.330.00%
Public order21.33-33.33%
Other crime10.880.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.83-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour66.190.00%
Public order32.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.330.00%
Vehicle crime21.330.00%
Other theft10.880.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.1677.78%
Anti-social behaviour67.08-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.6550.00%
Vehicle crime21.33-33.33%
Shoplifting20.880.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.5066.67%
Violence and sexual offences94.4228.57%
Vehicle crime33.98200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.33100.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.18-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.100.00%
Drugs22.650.00%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.44-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.3927.27%
Anti-social behaviour66.1920.00%
Other crime32.650.00%
Vehicle crime21.33-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%
Other theft10.880.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.0610.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.870.00%
Vehicle crime32.21200.00%
Other crime31.3350.00%
Robbery11.330.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.420.00%
Other crime22.210.00%
Public order10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202416
July 202419
June 202413
May 202415
April 202414
March 202416
February 20249
January 20247
December 202314
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 20246
March 20246
February 202410
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 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
January 20242

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
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 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 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 3HZ 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. Safety Bay Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Borstal Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Stirling Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kennard Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Laura Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cambria Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Sunderland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1