LAPWING ROAD, ME3 0EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME3 0EB

LAPWING ROAD, ME3 0EB, Medway has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.69 per 1,000 population. This ME3 0EB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME3 postcode area, which has experienced 148 crimes and a crime rate of 4.96 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME3 0EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME3 0EB, encompassing approximately 617 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

ME3 0EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Seaview with total crimes: 3
  • Lapwing Road with total crimes: 2
  • High Street with total crimes: 2

LAPWING ROAD, ME3 0EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour422.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.480.00%
Other theft26.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.240.00%
Other crime11.620.00%
Public order11.620.00%
Vehicle crime11.620.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.10-33.33%
Other theft16.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences617.8320.00%
Criminal damage and arson39.72200.00%
Public order14.860.00%
Drugs11.620.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.59-16.67%
Vehicle crime18.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.620.00%
Shoplifting11.620.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.5920.00%
Shoplifting19.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.62-66.67%
Other theft11.620.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences519.4566.67%
Criminal damage and arson48.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.48-40.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour516.21150.00%
Violence and sexual offences38.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.860.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences311.34200.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.240.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour28.100.00%
Burglary23.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.24-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences521.07400.00%
Vehicle crime28.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.24100.00%
Other crime23.240.00%
Shoplifting13.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.620.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour16.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.620.00%
Other theft11.62-50.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson312.960.00%
Other theft24.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.240.00%
Possession of weapons13.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20232

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME3 0EB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Seaview
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Lapwing Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. High Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St James Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Power Station Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Puffin Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Teal Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. West Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1