WOULDHAM ROAD, ME1 3JZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME1 3JZ

WOULDHAM ROAD, ME1 3JZ, Medway has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.45 per 1,000 population. This ME1 3JZ 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 3JZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME1 3JZ, encompassing approximately 1879 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME1 3JZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cordelia Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Safety Bay Close with total crimes: 2
  • Borstal Street with total crimes: 2

WOULDHAM ROAD, ME1 3JZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.45-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.6666.67%
Vehicle crime22.660.00%
Other theft11.060.00%
Shoplifting10.53-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.24-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson55.32150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.66-40.00%
Shoplifting21.600.00%
Drugs21.060.00%
Burglary11.060.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.3740.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.450.00%
Vehicle crime32.660.00%
Other crime21.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.060.00%
Other theft11.06-66.67%

In June 2024, 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 offences1011.1711.11%
Anti-social behaviour55.320.00%
Other theft32.6650.00%
Shoplifting11.60-66.67%
Drugs10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences914.90200.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.7925.00%
Burglary32.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.600.00%
Shoplifting31.600.00%
Other theft21.60100.00%
Other crime11.060.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.13-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.600.00%
Vehicle crime21.600.00%
Other theft11.060.00%

In March 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 offences89.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.26-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.1350.00%
Public order11.600.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.64150.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.32100.00%
Vehicle crime22.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.060.00%
Other theft11.060.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.32100.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.13-81.82%
Other theft11.060.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.6437.50%
Other crime35.8550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.060.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences810.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.260.00%
Vehicle crime22.13100.00%
Other crime21.06100.00%
Drugs11.060.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences88.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.260.00%
Public order12.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 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 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 202414
June 202410
May 20249
April 20243
March 20248
February 20244
January 20242
December 202311
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 202410
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20241
November 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

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 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cordelia Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Safety Bay Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Borstal Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Kennard Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Laura Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cambria Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1