ME1 9LB, Medway has recorded a total of 131 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.09 per 1,000 population. This ME1 9LB 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 9LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME1 9LB, encompassing approximately 3959 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 57 | 33.09 | 35.71% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 | 14.40 | -20.69% |
| Public order | 8 | 5.81 | -20.00% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 2.02 | -20.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 2.02 | 60.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 2.02 | -11.11% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 2.02 | -71.43% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.01 | 33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.01 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.51 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.51 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.25 | -50.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 34.60 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 | 10.61 | 7.41% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 7.32 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 3.54 | 25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 2.53 | 25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 2.53 | 125.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 2.27 | -44.44% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.26 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 1.01 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.76 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.76 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 29.05 | -6.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 | 10.61 | -28.95% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 6.82 | 55.56% |
| Other theft | 9 | 3.54 | -18.18% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 2.27 | -27.27% |
| Public order | 8 | 2.02 | 60.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.02 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 33.09 | -8.16% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 38 | 11.37 | 80.95% |
| Other theft | 11 | 9.60 | 83.33% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 2.78 | 57.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 2.78 | -18.18% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 2.27 | 14.29% |
| Public order | 5 | 2.02 | -28.57% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.26 | -60.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.51 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.25 | -75.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 | 32.84 | 40.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 | 12.38 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 5.30 | 83.33% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 2.78 | -36.36% |
| Public order | 7 | 1.77 | 16.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 1.77 | 250.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 1.77 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.52 | 25.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.26 | 400.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 1.26 | 300.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.01 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 23.24 | -37.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 | 8.84 | -12.50% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 3.54 | 1000.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 2.78 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.52 | 20.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.52 | 33.33% |
| Robbery | 4 | 1.01 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.01 | -62.50% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.76 | -66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 | 26.52 | 9.80% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 14.14 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 4.04 | 300.00% |
| Other crime | 6 | 2.02 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.52 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.26 | -42.86% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.01 | 50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.51 | -33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 22.98 | 13.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 12.88 | 77.78% |
| Public order | 7 | 4.04 | -36.36% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.77 | 25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.26 | 200.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.76 | -60.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.51 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.51 | -50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.51 | -75.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 24.00 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 11.37 | 266.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 2.78 | -43.75% |
| Other theft | 5 | 2.27 | -16.67% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.26 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.01 | -33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.51 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.51 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.51 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.25 | -80.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 22.23 | -13.46% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 11.37 | -23.81% |
| Other theft | 6 | 4.04 | 500.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.52 | 20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.52 | -16.67% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.26 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.01 | -25.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.25 | -80.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 52 | 25.76 | -3.70% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 | 13.13 | -8.70% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 5.30 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.52 | 150.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.26 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.26 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.01 | -55.56% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 1.01 | -75.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.76 | -87.50% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 | 31.07 | 10.20% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 | 13.64 | -8.00% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 5.81 | 9.09% |
| Public order | 9 | 3.03 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 2.27 | 166.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.02 | -28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.26 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.01 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.51 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 | 29.30 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 | 12.38 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 6.31 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 2.78 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.77 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 1.52 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.52 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
A total of 622 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 47.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 57 |
| August 2024 | 42 |
| July 2024 | 42 |
| June 2024 | 45 |
| May 2024 | 49 |
| April 2024 | 35 |
| March 2024 | 56 |
| February 2024 | 51 |
| January 2024 | 45 |
| December 2023 | 45 |
| November 2023 | 52 |
| October 2023 | 54 |
| September 2023 | 49 |
A total of 278 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 23 |
| August 2024 | 29 |
| July 2024 | 27 |
| June 2024 | 38 |
| May 2024 | 21 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| March 2024 | 16 |
| February 2024 | 16 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 21 |
| October 2023 | 23 |
| September 2023 | 25 |
A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 14 |
| July 2024 | 14 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 88 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 10 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
A total of 91 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 10 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 11 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 11 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME1 9LB postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 17 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Total | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Total | 4 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |