ME4 4TT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME4 4TT

ME4 4TT, Medway has recorded a total of 216 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 70.42 per 1,000 population. This ME4 4TT 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 4TT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME4 4TT, encompassing approximately 3067 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME4 4TT area, explore the ME4 4TT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (73) incidents (-2.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (35) incidents (20.69% increase)
  • Other theft: (24) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME4 4TT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 51
  • High Street with total crimes: 23
  • Medway Street with total crimes: 16

ME4 4TT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7370.42-2.67%
Anti-social behaviour3523.8020.69%
Other theft2411.410.00%
Shoplifting197.82111.11%
Public order126.19-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.91-54.55%
Drugs83.26-27.27%
Theft from the person82.6160.00%
Vehicle crime62.6150.00%
Burglary61.96-40.00%
Other crime61.9620.00%
Possession of weapons51.9666.67%
Robbery21.63-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.65-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7571.402.74%
Anti-social behaviour2924.45-9.38%
Other theft249.4584.62%
Criminal damage and arson227.8269.23%
Public order157.177.14%
Drugs114.891000.00%
Burglary103.59400.00%
Shoplifting93.26-25.00%
Other crime52.9366.67%
Theft from the person51.6325.00%
Vehicle crime41.63-20.00%
Bicycle theft41.30100.00%
Robbery31.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.98-25.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7359.998.96%
Anti-social behaviour3223.80-25.58%
Public order1410.437.69%
Criminal damage and arson134.56-23.53%
Other theft134.2462.50%
Shoplifting124.24-40.00%
Robbery63.9150.00%
Vehicle crime51.96150.00%
Theft from the person41.6333.33%
Possession of weapons41.30300.00%
Other crime31.3050.00%
Bicycle theft20.98100.00%
Burglary20.65-60.00%
Drugs10.65-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6761.62-16.25%
Anti-social behaviour4321.8410.26%
Shoplifting2014.02300.00%
Criminal damage and arson176.5213.33%
Public order135.54-38.10%
Other theft84.24-52.94%
Burglary52.61-16.67%
Robbery41.630.00%
Theft from the person31.30-40.00%
Drugs30.9850.00%
Other crime20.98100.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.65-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.33-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8066.8411.11%
Anti-social behaviour3926.080.00%
Public order2112.7223.53%
Other theft176.85-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson155.5415.38%
Burglary64.890.00%
Theft from the person51.96150.00%
Shoplifting51.63-75.00%
Possession of weapons41.63100.00%
Robbery41.30-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.30-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.98200.00%
Drugs20.98-71.43%
Other crime10.65-90.91%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7271.73-1.37%
Anti-social behaviour3923.4721.88%
Shoplifting2012.7217.65%
Other theft196.5226.67%
Public order176.19-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson135.54-48.00%
Other crime114.24120.00%
Robbery73.590.00%
Drugs72.28-12.50%
Burglary62.2850.00%
Vehicle crime41.96100.00%
Theft from the person21.30-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.65-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.65-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7369.1219.67%
Anti-social behaviour3223.80-3.03%
Criminal damage and arson2510.43108.33%
Public order228.15175.00%
Shoplifting177.17-19.05%
Other theft155.5436.36%
Drugs84.8914.29%
Other crime52.6166.67%
Burglary41.63-20.00%
Possession of weapons41.30-20.00%
Theft from the person31.30-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.98-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6159.66-20.78%
Anti-social behaviour3319.8937.50%
Shoplifting2110.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.8571.43%
Other theft113.91-35.29%
Public order83.59-50.00%
Drugs72.61-12.50%
Vehicle crime52.2866.67%
Robbery51.630.00%
Possession of weapons51.63150.00%
Burglary51.63400.00%
Theft from the person51.6366.67%
Other crime31.630.00%
Bicycle theft20.980.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7761.6220.31%
Anti-social behaviour2425.10-20.00%
Shoplifting217.8250.00%
Other theft176.85112.50%
Public order165.5477.78%
Drugs85.2214.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.61133.33%
Robbery52.2866.67%
Other crime31.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.98-62.50%
Theft from the person30.98-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.980.00%
Possession of weapons20.65-33.33%
Burglary10.65-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6454.1218.52%
Anti-social behaviour3020.8766.67%
Shoplifting149.78-53.33%
Public order94.56-47.06%
Vehicle crime82.93100.00%
Other theft82.61-42.86%
Burglary72.61250.00%
Drugs72.28-46.15%
Other crime62.2820.00%
Theft from the person41.96-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.30200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-83.33%
Robbery30.98-25.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5460.97-27.03%
Shoplifting3017.61-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour189.78-41.94%
Criminal damage and arson185.87100.00%
Public order175.87-26.09%
Other theft145.547.69%
Drugs134.5662.50%
Theft from the person74.24133.33%
Other crime52.2866.67%
Robbery41.630.00%
Vehicle crime41.300.00%
Burglary21.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.65-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7469.12-8.64%
Anti-social behaviour3124.13-11.43%
Shoplifting3110.11-8.82%
Public order2310.1121.05%
Other theft137.5030.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.24-18.18%
Drugs82.930.00%
Burglary42.61100.00%
Vehicle crime41.30-42.86%
Possession of weapons41.3033.33%
Robbery41.30-33.33%
Other crime31.300.00%
Theft from the person30.9850.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8172.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour3526.410.00%
Shoplifting3411.410.00%
Public order1911.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.190.00%
Other theft103.590.00%
Drugs83.260.00%
Vehicle crime72.610.00%
Robbery62.280.00%
Other crime31.960.00%
Possession of weapons30.980.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Theft from the person20.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 924 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 71.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202473
August 202475
July 202473
June 202467
May 202480
April 202472
March 202473
February 202461
January 202477
December 202364
November 202354
October 202374
September 202381

A total of 420 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202429
July 202432
June 202443
May 202439
April 202439
March 202432
February 202433
January 202424
December 202330
November 202318
October 202331
September 202335

A total of 91 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20247
March 20248
February 20247
January 20248
December 20237
November 202313
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 206 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202414
June 202413
May 202421
April 202417
March 202422
February 20248
January 202416
December 20239
November 202317
October 202323
September 202319

A total of 175 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202422
July 202413
June 202417
May 202415
April 202413
March 202425
February 202412
January 20247
December 20233
November 202318
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 193 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202424
July 202413
June 20248
May 202417
April 202419
March 202415
February 202411
January 202417
December 20238
November 202314
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 53 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20238
November 20234
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 253 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20249
July 202412
June 202420
May 20245
April 202420
March 202417
February 202421
January 202421
December 202314
November 202330
October 202331
September 202334

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 56 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 202411
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 41 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 54 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME4 4TT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total51
    Violence and sexual offences20
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. High Street
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Medway Street
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total8
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Gibraltar Hill
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Ordnance Terrace
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Manor Mews
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Upbury Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 11. Bryant Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Church Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hill'S Terrace
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Claremont Way
    Total4
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Old Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Cambridge Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. Waterfront Way
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Westmount Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Whittaker Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 22. Batchelor Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Railway Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hamond Hill
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 25. Lines Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Union Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Silver Hill
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 28. Queen Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. A231
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Albany Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1