WAKE ROAD, ME1 3PW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME1 3PW

WAKE ROAD, ME1 3PW, Medway has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.39 per 1,000 population. This ME1 3PW 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 3PW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME1 3PW, encompassing approximately 3299 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (6.67% increase)
  • Other crime: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME1 3PW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sylewood Close with total crimes: 9
  • Orion Road with total crimes: 6
  • Pennant Road with total crimes: 5

WAKE ROAD, ME1 3PW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.396.67%
Other crime74.85-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson22.120.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.30-6.25%
Other crime84.55-46.67%
Public order42.420.00%
Other theft31.21200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.73-38.46%
Other crime154.8525.00%
Public order44.55300.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.5562.50%
Other crime127.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.64-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.21-50.00%
Other crime124.8520.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.64400.00%
Burglary11.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.46-11.11%
Other crime109.70150.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.03-66.67%
Public order10.61-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3617.5820.00%
Anti-social behaviour610.91100.00%
Vehicle crime41.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.21100.00%
Other crime41.21-42.86%
Public order21.21-50.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.15-37.50%
Other crime79.09-12.50%
Public order42.12-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.21-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-33.33%
Shoplifting10.61-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4822.73-5.88%
Other crime814.55-33.33%
Public order52.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.21-40.00%
Shoplifting20.910.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5123.0359.38%
Other crime1215.4650.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.640.00%
Shoplifting21.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.61-60.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.18-27.27%
Other crime89.7033.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.42100.00%
Vehicle crime51.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5266.67%
Burglary21.520.00%
Other theft10.61-50.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4419.090.00%
Other crime613.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.910.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 109 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202415
June 202412
May 202412
April 202410
March 20244
February 20247
January 20248
December 202312
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 362 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
July 202416
June 202426
May 202416
April 202432
March 202436
February 202430
January 202448
December 202351
November 202332
October 202344

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 6 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
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sylewood Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime4
  • 2. Orion Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Pennant Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Hawser Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ajax Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Galleon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Fairway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sir Evelyn Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. The Tideway
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Kent Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Horwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1