WINGROVE DRIVE, ME2 4QT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME2 4QT

WINGROVE DRIVE, ME2 4QT, Medway has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.06 per 1,000 population. This ME2 4QT 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 4QT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME2 4QT, encompassing approximately 1844 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME2 4QT area, explore the ME2 4QT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (6.25% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

ME2 4QT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Vicarage Road with total crimes: 5
  • Kingswear Gardens with total crimes: 3

WINGROVE DRIVE, ME2 4QT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.066.25%
Anti-social behaviour109.2242.86%
Drugs35.42200.00%
Other theft21.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.08-50.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Other crime11.080.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.67133.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.7933.33%
Public order22.170.00%
Other crime11.080.00%
Other theft10.54-50.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-66.67%
Drugs10.540.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.09-27.27%
Vehicle crime34.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.63-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.63-40.00%
Public order21.630.00%
Burglary21.08100.00%
Other theft21.08100.00%
Shoplifting11.080.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences1114.0910.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.9666.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.71-16.67%
Vehicle crime22.71-50.00%
Other theft11.080.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Other crime10.54-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.80-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour65.42-60.00%
Vehicle crime43.2533.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.17-25.00%
Other crime31.63200.00%
Public order21.630.00%
Bicycle theft11.080.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Burglary10.54-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1524.39150.00%
Violence and sexual offences158.1336.36%
Criminal damage and arson48.13300.00%
Burglary32.170.00%
Vehicle crime31.63-40.00%
Other theft31.630.00%
Other crime11.630.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In March 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 offences1115.72-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour65.96100.00%
Vehicle crime53.25400.00%
Public order32.71200.00%
Other crime11.630.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.7214.29%
Other theft38.67200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.63-50.00%
Burglary21.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Vehicle crime11.08-50.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.5920.00%
Other crime23.250.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.08100.00%
Other theft11.08-75.00%
Public order10.54-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.1816.67%
Anti-social behaviour57.59400.00%
Other theft42.710.00%
Public order32.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.63-75.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.4733.33%
Criminal damage and arson46.500.00%
Public order32.17-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.08-66.67%
Drugs10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.18-10.00%
Public order54.88400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.17-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.63-50.00%
Other theft21.08-50.00%
Drugs11.080.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences1014.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.420.00%
Other theft42.170.00%
Vehicle crime42.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.170.00%
Public order11.080.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202416
July 20248
June 202411
May 202410
April 202415
March 202411
February 202416
January 202414
December 202314
November 202312
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 202415
March 20246
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Vicarage Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
  • 3. Kingswear Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Grove Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. South Eastern Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Michaels Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Parsonage Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Peckham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Riverside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Canal Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Albert Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Marsh Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Banks Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Bowes Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Frindsbury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1