ME4 4SJ, Medway has recorded a total of 116 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 93.85 per 1,000 population. This ME4 4SJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME4 postcode area, which has experienced 569 crimes and a crime rate of 16.86 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this ME4 4SJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME4 4SJ, encompassing approximately 1235 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 40 | 93.85 | 25.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 32.36 | 46.15% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 15.37 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 13 | 12.95 | -13.33% |
| Public order | 6 | 10.52 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 4.85 | 33.33% |
| Drugs | 4 | 3.24 | -20.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 3.24 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 3.24 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 2.43 | -85.71% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.81 | -66.67% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 93.04 | -13.51% |
| Other theft | 15 | 25.89 | 114.29% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 12.14 | 75.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 11.33 | -18.75% |
| Public order | 10 | 10.52 | -9.09% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 8.09 | -38.46% |
| Drugs | 5 | 6.47 | 400.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 4.05 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 3.24 | 33.33% |
| Other crime | 3 | 3.24 | 50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 2.43 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.43 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.62 | -75.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.81 | -50.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 89.81 | 2.78% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 29.94 | -27.27% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 12.95 | -18.75% |
| Public order | 11 | 10.52 | 22.22% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 8.90 | 14.29% |
| Other theft | 7 | 6.47 | 16.67% |
| Robbery | 4 | 5.66 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 3.24 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 2.43 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 2.43 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.62 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.62 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | 84.95 | -21.74% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 | 29.13 | 29.41% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 17.80 | 128.57% |
| Public order | 9 | 12.95 | -40.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 7.28 | 16.67% |
| Other theft | 6 | 5.66 | -45.45% |
| Robbery | 2 | 4.85 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.81 | -75.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.81 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.81 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 95.47 | 2.22% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 | 37.22 | -19.05% |
| Public order | 15 | 13.75 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 11 | 12.14 | -8.33% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 8.90 | -58.82% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 5.66 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 4 | 4.85 | -20.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 3.24 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 2.43 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.43 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.62 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.62 | -80.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 106.80 | 18.42% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 | 36.41 | -16.00% |
| Shoplifting | 17 | 16.99 | -5.56% |
| Other theft | 12 | 13.75 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 9.71 | 25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 8.09 | -10.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 7.28 | 25.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 4.05 | 66.67% |
| Robbery | 4 | 4.05 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 3.24 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.62 | -80.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.81 | -50.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 105.18 | 35.71% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 | 30.74 | 4.17% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 20.23 | -14.29% |
| Other theft | 12 | 14.56 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 9.71 | 66.67% |
| Public order | 8 | 8.09 | 14.29% |
| Drugs | 5 | 6.47 | 66.67% |
| Burglary | 4 | 4.05 | -20.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 3.24 | 50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 2.43 | -40.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.43 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.62 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.81 | -50.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 97.09 | -28.21% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 22.65 | 71.43% |
| Shoplifting | 21 | 19.42 | 40.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 16.99 | 75.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 5.66 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 4.85 | -53.85% |
| Robbery | 5 | 4.85 | 25.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 4.05 | 400.00% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 4.05 | 400.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 4.05 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 3.24 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.43 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.62 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 83.33 | 11.43% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 31.55 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 | 12.14 | 7.69% |
| Other theft | 13 | 11.33 | 116.67% |
| Robbery | 4 | 10.52 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 3.24 | 33.33% |
| Drugs | 4 | 3.24 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 3.24 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.43 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.62 | -60.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1.62 | -66.67% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.81 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 75.24 | 40.00% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 28.32 | -44.44% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 12.14 | 18.18% |
| Other theft | 6 | 10.52 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 4.85 | 150.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 4.05 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 3.24 | -62.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 2.43 | 50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 2.43 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 2.43 | -76.92% |
| Burglary | 2 | 2.43 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 27 | 86.57 | -6.90% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 | 21.84 | -35.90% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 20.23 | 62.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 10.52 | 10.00% |
| Other theft | 10 | 8.90 | 66.67% |
| Public order | 8 | 8.09 | -27.27% |
| Theft from the person | 6 | 6.47 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 4.85 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.62 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.62 | -75.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 98.71 | 11.43% |
| Shoplifting | 29 | 31.55 | -17.14% |
| Public order | 11 | 23.46 | -35.29% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 8.90 | -37.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 8.09 | 14.29% |
| Other theft | 6 | 6.47 | -40.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 4.85 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 3.24 | 33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 3.24 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.43 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.62 | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 108.41 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 35 | 28.32 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 17 | 28.32 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 13.75 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 10 | 12.95 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 8.09 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 5.66 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 2.43 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 2.43 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.43 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
A total of 221 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 19 |
| August 2024 | 13 |
| July 2024 | 16 |
| June 2024 | 22 |
| May 2024 | 17 |
| April 2024 | 21 |
| March 2024 | 25 |
| February 2024 | 24 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 16 |
A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 127 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 13 |
| August 2024 | 15 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 12 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
A total of 237 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 16 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 13 |
| June 2024 | 16 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 17 |
| March 2024 | 18 |
| February 2024 | 21 |
| January 2024 | 15 |
| December 2023 | 15 |
| November 2023 | 27 |
| October 2023 | 29 |
| September 2023 | 35 |
A total of 475 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 40 |
| August 2024 | 32 |
| July 2024 | 37 |
| June 2024 | 36 |
| May 2024 | 46 |
| April 2024 | 45 |
| March 2024 | 38 |
| February 2024 | 28 |
| January 2024 | 39 |
| December 2023 | 35 |
| November 2023 | 25 |
| October 2023 | 39 |
| September 2023 | 35 |
A total of 37 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 96 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 14 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 119 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 10 |
| July 2024 | 11 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 15 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 17 |
A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME4 4SJ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 42 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 16 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |