ME3 9HR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME3 9HR

ME3 9HR, Medway has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.29 per 1,000 population. This ME3 9HR 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 9HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME3 9HR, encompassing approximately 578 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME3 9HR Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Brimp with total crimes: 8
  • Queensway with total crimes: 1
  • Shelduck Close with total crimes: 1

ME3 9HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences617.29-40.00%
Other theft110.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.73-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.730.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1029.40-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson217.29100.00%
Other theft23.460.00%
Robbery13.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.73-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.730.00%

In July 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 offences1238.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour320.750.00%
Burglary25.190.00%
Other theft23.46100.00%
Possession of weapons13.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.730.00%
Vehicle crime11.730.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences619.02-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour310.380.00%
Other theft15.19-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.730.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1236.31300.00%
Other crime320.750.00%
Other theft25.190.00%
Public order23.460.00%
Burglary13.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.730.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.92-50.00%
Vehicle crime15.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.83200.00%
Other theft210.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.46-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.560.00%
Vehicle crime110.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.730.00%
Burglary11.730.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary13.460.00%
Other crime11.730.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences619.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson410.38100.00%
Public order16.920.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences38.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 202412
June 20246
May 202412
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20246
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
December 20231

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Brimp
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Queensway
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Shelduck Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1