CHATTENDEN LANE, ME3 8AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME3 8AB

CHATTENDEN LANE, ME3 8AB, Medway has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.45 per 1,000 population. This ME3 8AB 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 8AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME3 8AB, encompassing approximately 409 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME3 8AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elmwood Road with total crimes: 17
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2

CHATTENDEN LANE, ME3 8AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1246.45-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson229.34-66.67%
Public order24.890.00%
Shoplifting14.890.00%
Burglary12.440.00%
Other crime12.440.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1373.3462.50%
Criminal damage and arson631.78500.00%
Anti-social behaviour514.67150.00%
Public order212.22100.00%
Other theft14.890.00%
Vehicle crime12.440.00%
Bicycle theft12.440.00%
Possession of weapons12.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences834.2333.33%
Drugs219.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.89-50.00%
Public order12.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences624.45-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson214.67-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.89-75.00%
Other theft12.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1885.5750.00%
Anti-social behaviour444.01-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.78300.00%
Public order39.78200.00%
Other crime37.330.00%
Possession of weapons27.330.00%
Other theft14.89-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1268.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour829.34300.00%
Other theft319.560.00%
Vehicle crime27.33-50.00%
Public order14.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.440.00%
Drugs12.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1246.45140.00%
Vehicle crime429.34300.00%
Anti-social behaviour29.78100.00%
Shoplifting14.890.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences531.7866.67%
Criminal damage and arson212.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.89-50.00%
Drugs12.440.00%
Other crime12.440.00%
Other theft12.440.00%
Public order12.440.00%
Vehicle crime12.44-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences326.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.33-71.43%
Vehicle crime24.89100.00%
Drugs14.890.00%
Other theft12.440.00%
Other crime12.440.00%
Public order12.44-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour734.23600.00%
Violence and sexual offences317.11-50.00%
Public order27.330.00%
Vehicle crime14.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences619.5650.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.67-75.00%
Vehicle crime12.44-80.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson658.68100.00%
Vehicle crime514.67400.00%
Anti-social behaviour412.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences49.78-42.86%
Other theft29.780.00%
Other crime24.890.00%
Public order14.89-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences746.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour417.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson39.780.00%
Public order27.330.00%
Burglary24.890.00%
Vehicle crime14.890.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 20248
June 20246
May 202418
April 202412
March 202412
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
September 20232

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20243
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20248
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 1 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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME3 8AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Elmwood Road
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1