CECIL AVENUE, ME2 3EA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME2 3EA

CECIL AVENUE, ME2 3EA, Medway has recorded a total of 101 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.50 per 1,000 population. This ME2 3EA 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 3EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME2 3EA, encompassing approximately 5771 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME2 3EA area, explore the ME2 3EA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (15.15% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (90.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (27.27% increase)

ME2 3EA Crime Hotspots

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

  • North Street with total crimes: 16
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8

CECIL AVENUE, ME2 3EA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3817.5015.15%
Anti-social behaviour196.5890.00%
Shoplifting143.2927.27%
Criminal damage and arson102.43-9.09%
Vehicle crime51.7325.00%
Other theft40.87-20.00%
Public order40.69-33.33%
Drugs40.69100.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3315.2565.00%
Shoplifting115.7237.50%
Criminal damage and arson111.9183.33%
Anti-social behaviour101.9111.11%
Public order61.73100.00%
Other theft51.04-28.57%
Vehicle crime40.87-33.33%
Other crime20.69-33.33%
Drugs20.35100.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-50.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.78-31.03%
Anti-social behaviour93.47-50.00%
Shoplifting81.56-38.46%
Other theft71.3940.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.21-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.0450.00%
Public order31.04200.00%
Other crime30.520.00%
Bicycle theft20.52100.00%
Burglary20.35100.00%
Drugs10.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.737.41%
Anti-social behaviour185.02-21.74%
Shoplifting133.128.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.25-20.00%
Other theft51.39-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.870.00%
Other crime30.69-25.00%
Drugs20.52-33.33%
Public order10.35-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Burglary10.17-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.19-34.15%
Anti-social behaviour234.68155.56%
Shoplifting123.98-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson102.0866.67%
Public order91.73350.00%
Other theft61.56200.00%
Other crime41.04300.00%
Vehicle crime40.6933.33%
Burglary40.690.00%
Drugs30.69200.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4115.0710.81%
Shoplifting197.1072.73%
Anti-social behaviour93.29-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson61.5650.00%
Vehicle crime31.04-25.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Public order20.35-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Robbery10.17-50.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3714.5537.04%
Anti-social behaviour136.4185.71%
Shoplifting112.2537.50%
Public order51.9166.67%
Vehicle crime40.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.69-20.00%
Robbery20.69100.00%
Other theft20.35-33.33%
Burglary20.35-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Drugs10.17-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.260.00%
Shoplifting84.68-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.39-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.21-28.57%
Burglary40.870.00%
Other theft30.6950.00%
Public order30.52-25.00%
Drugs30.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-33.33%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.9512.50%
Anti-social behaviour104.680.00%
Shoplifting101.7325.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.7375.00%
Public order41.21-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.69-25.00%
Drugs30.520.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Other theft20.35-77.78%
Robbery10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.13-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour104.16150.00%
Other theft91.73125.00%
Shoplifting81.56-38.46%
Public order51.39-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.87-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.69100.00%
Drugs30.69200.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.13-24.32%
Shoplifting134.858.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.25-11.11%
Public order61.39-50.00%
Other theft41.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.69-73.33%
Vehicle crime20.69-50.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%
Burglary10.17-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3717.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.410.00%
Public order122.600.00%
Shoplifting122.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.080.00%
Burglary41.560.00%
Other theft40.690.00%
Vehicle crime40.690.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 147 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202410
July 20249
June 202418
May 202423
April 20249
March 202413
February 20247
January 202410
December 202310
November 20234
October 202315

A total of 139 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 20248
June 202413
May 202412
April 202419
March 202411
February 20248
January 202410
December 20238
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 368 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202433
July 202420
June 202429
May 202427
April 202441
March 202437
February 202427
January 202427
December 202324
November 202328
October 202337

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20239
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20241
May 20249
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 88 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 20246
June 20248
May 202410
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
March 20242
February 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME2 3EA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. North Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Cambridge Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Bryant Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Vicarage Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
  • 7. Hone Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Newark Yard
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Grove Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Wykeham Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 11. Brompton Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. South Eastern Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St Michaels Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Glanville Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Barton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Weston Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Florence Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bill Street Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 20. Albert Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Marsh Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St Mary'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Burgess Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Steele Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Slatin Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Hayward Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Banks Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Bowes Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1