MAY STREET, ME2 1LR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME2 1LR

MAY STREET, ME2 1LR, Medway has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.51 per 1,000 population. This ME2 1LR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME2 postcode area, which has experienced 377 crimes and a crime rate of 8.72 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME2 1LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME2 1LR, encompassing approximately 1075 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME2 1LR area, explore the ME2 1LR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME2 1LR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Cuxton with total crimes: 1
  • Station Road with total crimes: 1

MAY STREET, ME2 1LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting26.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.86100.00%
Drugs21.860.00%
Burglary11.860.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft24.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.93-50.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order36.51200.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.790.00%
Vehicle crime11.86-50.00%
Other crime10.930.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.860.00%
Vehicle crime21.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.86-50.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Public order10.930.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson24.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.860.00%
Vehicle crime11.86-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.09166.67%
Vehicle crime27.440.00%
Drugs11.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%
Other theft10.930.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.5850.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.790.00%
Shoplifting10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.72100.00%
Burglary11.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime12.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.93-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.7233.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.720.00%
Shoplifting12.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 21 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
March 20248
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME2 1LR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cuxton
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Station Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Hillcrest Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Wood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1