ME2 4BA, Medway has recorded a total of 134 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 47.33 per 1,000 population. This ME2 4BA 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 4BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME2 4BA, encompassing approximately 2831 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 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 47.33 | 4.88% |
| Shoplifting | 41 | 15.19 | -8.89% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 | 14.48 | -28.12% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 8.12 | -36.36% |
| Drugs | 5 | 2.47 | 66.67% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.77 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.06 | -40.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.06 | -76.92% |
| Other theft | 2 | 1.06 | -71.43% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.71 | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.71 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 45 | 58.28 | 73.08% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 | 15.89 | 86.36% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 | 14.48 | 128.57% |
| Public order | 13 | 11.30 | 550.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 4.59 | 10.00% |
| Other theft | 7 | 3.89 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 2.47 | -16.67% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.77 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.06 | 200.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.06 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.35 | -50.00% |
In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 26 | 34.26 | 18.18% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 9.18 | -37.14% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 | 7.77 | -33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 4.95 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 7 | 3.53 | 250.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 2.47 | 50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 2.12 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.06 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.35 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 33.91 | 66.67% |
| Shoplifting | 22 | 12.36 | -15.38% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 | 7.77 | -22.22% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 7.42 | -37.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.77 | 33.33% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.41 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.71 | -80.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.71 | -75.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.35 | -66.67% |
In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 | 39.21 | 68.75% |
| Shoplifting | 26 | 9.54 | -23.53% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 9.18 | -27.59% |
| Public order | 10 | 7.42 | 233.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 3.53 | -33.33% |
| Other theft | 8 | 2.83 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 2.83 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.06 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.06 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.71 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.35 | -50.00% |
In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 34 | 39.56 | 126.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 | 12.01 | -17.14% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 10.24 | 14.29% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 5.65 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 4.24 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 2.12 | -40.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.06 | -66.67% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.06 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.71 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.71 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 35.32 | 9.38% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 12.36 | -25.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 | 5.30 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 4.95 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 9 | 3.18 | 28.57% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 3.18 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 2.12 | 150.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.77 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.71 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.35 | -66.67% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 32.85 | 28.00% |
| Shoplifting | 20 | 11.30 | -4.76% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 | 7.06 | 27.27% |
| Other theft | 7 | 4.95 | 75.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 2.47 | 20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 2.12 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.41 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.06 | -60.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.71 | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 | 30.02 | 19.05% |
| Shoplifting | 21 | 8.83 | 61.54% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 7.42 | -35.29% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 3.89 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 2.83 | 66.67% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.77 | -44.44% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.77 | -55.56% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.41 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.06 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.71 | -66.67% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 29.32 | -16.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 | 7.42 | 112.50% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 6.00 | -27.78% |
| Other theft | 9 | 4.59 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 3.18 | -10.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 3.18 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.41 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.06 | 200.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.06 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.35 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 | 29.67 | -19.35% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 8.83 | -14.29% |
| Public order | 10 | 6.36 | -33.33% |
| Other theft | 9 | 3.53 | 125.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 3.18 | -52.94% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 2.83 | 14.29% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.83 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.71 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 38.85 | -3.12% |
| Shoplifting | 21 | 10.95 | 90.91% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 | 7.42 | 6.25% |
| Public order | 15 | 6.00 | 15.38% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 5.30 | 16.67% |
| Burglary | 5 | 2.47 | 66.67% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.77 | -55.56% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.41 | -57.14% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.06 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.71 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.35 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 36.03 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 11.30 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 5.65 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 4.59 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 9 | 3.89 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 3.18 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 2.47 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 2.12 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.06 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
A total of 392 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 43 |
| August 2024 | 41 |
| July 2024 | 22 |
| June 2024 | 35 |
| May 2024 | 21 |
| April 2024 | 29 |
| March 2024 | 35 |
| February 2024 | 32 |
| January 2024 | 25 |
| December 2023 | 21 |
| November 2023 | 25 |
| October 2023 | 31 |
| September 2023 | 32 |
A total of 313 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 45 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 41 |
| August 2024 | 45 |
| July 2024 | 26 |
| June 2024 | 22 |
| May 2024 | 26 |
| April 2024 | 34 |
| March 2024 | 15 |
| February 2024 | 20 |
| January 2024 | 21 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 18 |
| October 2023 | 21 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
A total of 230 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 23 |
| August 2024 | 32 |
| July 2024 | 14 |
| June 2024 | 21 |
| May 2024 | 27 |
| April 2024 | 16 |
| March 2024 | 14 |
| February 2024 | 14 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 17 |
| September 2023 | 16 |
A total of 96 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 11 |
| July 2024 | 10 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
A total of 100 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 13 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME2 4BA postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 48 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Total | 17 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |