PADDOCK DRIVE, ME3 9GQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME3 9GQ

PADDOCK DRIVE, ME3 9GQ, Medway has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.00 per 1,000 population. This ME3 9GQ 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 9GQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME3 9GQ, encompassing approximately 3330 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME3 9GQ area, explore the ME3 9GQ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ME3 9GQ area, visit the ME3 9GQ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME3 9GQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Chimes with total crimes: 3
  • Paddock Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Sanctus Court with total crimes: 2

PADDOCK DRIVE, ME3 9GQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.0028.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.70300.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-60.00%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.10-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.1066.67%
Other theft11.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.000.00%
Public order53.0066.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.50200.00%
Other crime20.900.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.4011.11%
Public order33.000.00%
Drugs20.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.10-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson22.70-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-33.33%
Burglary10.60-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.71-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.20100.00%
Burglary31.20200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.90200.00%
Other crime20.90100.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.6066.67%
Criminal damage and arson24.500.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.90-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour32.7050.00%
Public order10.900.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.30175.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.600.00%
Other theft20.60100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-66.67%
Other theft10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.70-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour62.40500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.80-40.00%
Other crime10.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.810.00%
Vehicle crime85.10700.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.40-16.67%
Other theft21.500.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.800.00%
Public order30.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.900.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 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
September 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202410
June 202410
May 20249
April 202414
March 202415
February 20249
January 202411
December 20234
November 20238
October 202317
September 202317

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20238
September 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20242

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20233

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Chimes
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Paddock Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sanctus Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rivenhall Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Gudgeon Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kingsnorth Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Knights Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Voisin Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Kingshill Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bell'S Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Wylie Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1