PEMBERTON SQUARE, ME2 4HH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME2 4HH

PEMBERTON SQUARE, ME2 4HH, Medway has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.23 per 1,000 population. This ME2 4HH 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 4HH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME2 4HH, encompassing approximately 3368 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME2 4HH area, explore the ME2 4HH Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ME2 4HH area, visit the ME2 4HH House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

ME2 4HH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bingham Road with total crimes: 3
  • South Eastern Road with total crimes: 2
  • Bill Street Road with total crimes: 2

PEMBERTON SQUARE, ME2 4HH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.23-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson52.08400.00%
Public order31.48200.00%
Other theft30.89200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-50.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.1210.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.27300.00%
Shoplifting21.19-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Public order10.59-50.00%
Other crime10.30-75.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.09-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson72.97250.00%
Other crime42.08300.00%
Shoplifting31.1950.00%
Possession of weapons20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Other theft20.59-50.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-75.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.3122.22%
Other theft43.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.190.00%
Vehicle crime21.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-50.00%
Shoplifting20.59100.00%
Burglary20.59-33.33%
Other crime10.590.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.31-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour42.67-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.1933.33%
Burglary31.190.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.987.69%
Anti-social behaviour124.16500.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.56200.00%
Burglary30.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-60.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.59-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.31-7.14%
Vehicle crime53.86400.00%
Shoplifting31.4850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-33.33%
Other crime10.590.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.7255.56%
Other theft44.16300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.19-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89100.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.83-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.67100.00%
Drugs31.780.00%
Other theft10.89-80.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.31100.00%
Other theft53.56400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.48-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.890.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.75-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson51.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.48-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.89-50.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.480.00%
Other theft31.190.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202410
June 202411
May 20249
April 202414
March 202413
February 202414
January 20249
December 202312
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 202412
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME2 4HH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bingham Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. South Eastern Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bill Street Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Randolph Cottages
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Frindsbury Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Hilltop Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cypress Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Parsonage Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Peckham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Riverside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Banks Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Bowes Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Frindsbury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Windmill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Chartwell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1