ELAINE AVENUE, ME2 2YW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME2 2YW

ELAINE AVENUE, ME2 2YW, Medway has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.47 per 1,000 population. This ME2 2YW 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 2YW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME2 2YW, encompassing approximately 4748 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME2 2YW area, explore the ME2 2YW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

ME2 2YW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tintagel Gardens with total crimes: 6
  • St Francis Close with total crimes: 4
  • Beech Road with total crimes: 3

ELAINE AVENUE, ME2 2YW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.4716.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.84-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-75.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.479.09%
Anti-social behaviour52.53-16.67%
Other theft41.05100.00%
Other crime30.84-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.47120.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.32100.00%
Other crime41.260.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-75.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.84-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.84-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.630.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In May 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 offences85.05-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6825.00%
Other crime31.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6350.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Shoplifting20.42100.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.26-52.38%
Anti-social behaviour42.1133.33%
Other crime20.840.00%
Other theft20.42-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.42100.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.00-19.23%
Other theft64.42200.00%
Public order31.2650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6350.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.2162.50%
Criminal damage and arson35.470.00%
Other crime20.63-60.00%
Other theft20.42-33.33%
Public order20.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.956.67%
Other crime53.37400.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.63-25.00%
Public order20.63100.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.53-34.78%
Vehicle crime63.1620.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.26100.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-66.67%
Public order10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.42109.09%
Vehicle crime54.84150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.050.00%
Shoplifting30.63-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-50.00%
Drugs20.42100.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.74-26.67%
Shoplifting52.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.05300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.84200.00%
Burglary30.63200.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-50.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.950.00%
Shoplifting53.160.00%
Vehicle crime41.050.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 187 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 202411
June 20245
May 20248
April 202410
March 202421
February 202426
January 202416
December 202315
November 202323
October 202311
September 202315

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME2 2YW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tintagel Gardens
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 2. St Francis Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Beech Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Darnley Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Darnley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Lancelot Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Maple Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Oak Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chestnut Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Quince Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Lancelot Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1