SOPWITH DRIVE, ME3 9UH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME3 9UH

SOPWITH DRIVE, ME3 9UH, Medway has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.98 per 1,000 population. This ME3 9UH 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 9UH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME3 9UH, encompassing approximately 2011 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME3 9UH area, explore the ME3 9UH 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 (-14.29% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

ME3 9UH 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
  • Voisin Close with total crimes: 2

SOPWITH DRIVE, ME3 9UH 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 Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.98-14.29%
Burglary12.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-75.00%

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 offences77.46-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.4833.33%
Other theft11.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.9455.56%
Public order46.9633.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.990.00%
Other crime11.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.9528.57%
Public order34.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.49200.00%
Drugs11.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.96-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson23.480.00%
Burglary10.99-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-66.67%
Other crime10.50-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.940.00%
Burglary34.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.49200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.49100.00%
Other crime20.99100.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.4650.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-66.67%
Other crime10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%

In February 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 offences64.97-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.98200.00%
Public order11.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.46125.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-75.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.46-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour41.99-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.99100.00%
Other theft10.990.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences77.46-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.48150.00%
Other crime12.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.42-9.09%
Vehicle crime64.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.98400.00%
Other theft32.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.490.00%
Other crime10.990.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20243
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202414
June 20249
May 20247
April 20249
March 20249
February 20246
January 20249
December 20234
November 20237
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME3 9UH 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. Voisin Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Kingshill Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1