ARMYTAGE CLOSE, ME3 9AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME3 9AP

ARMYTAGE CLOSE, ME3 9AP, Medway has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.40 per 1,000 population. This ME3 9AP 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 9AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME3 9AP, encompassing approximately 1816 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME3 9AP area, explore the ME3 9AP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME3 9AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Coombe Road with total crimes: 1
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1

ARMYTAGE CLOSE, ME3 9AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft24.40-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences710.46-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.85-20.00%
Other theft32.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.650.00%
Burglary11.100.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.3642.86%
Anti-social behaviour55.51400.00%
Vehicle crime12.750.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.7175.00%
Other crime23.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.10-80.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.75-42.86%
Public order22.20100.00%
Drugs11.10-66.67%
Other crime10.55-50.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.8566.67%
Drugs32.750.00%
Other crime21.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.100.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.36-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.850.00%
Other crime21.650.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Public order11.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.36140.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.610.00%
Drugs11.650.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In January 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 offences54.9525.00%
Vehicle crime12.75-80.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime58.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.75300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.20-50.00%
Public order12.200.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.16300.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.400.00%
Other theft11.100.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.55-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.400.00%
Other theft11.100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
December 20234
November 20238
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202410
June 20247
May 20244
April 20247
March 20247
February 202412
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20238

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20235
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME3 9AP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Coombe Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Hogarth Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Nursery Gardens
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Hoo Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Everest Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1