ALEXANDRA ROAD, ME4 5DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME4 5DG

ALEXANDRA ROAD, ME4 5DG, Medway has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.96 per 1,000 population. This ME4 5DG 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 5DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME4 5DG, encompassing approximately 4077 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-35.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

ME4 5DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Coronation Road with total crimes: 5
  • Joiners Court with total crimes: 5
  • Maida Road with total crimes: 5

ALEXANDRA ROAD, ME4 5DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.96-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.38-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson62.21-33.33%
Other theft51.470.00%
Public order31.230.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.49100.00%
Drugs20.49-50.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-66.67%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4019.875.26%
Anti-social behaviour119.81-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson92.70-10.00%
Other theft52.21150.00%
Drugs41.230.00%
Other crime30.9850.00%
Burglary30.74-25.00%
Public order30.74-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-80.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3822.5646.15%
Anti-social behaviour189.3238.46%
Criminal damage and arson104.41150.00%
Shoplifting72.45-61.11%
Vehicle crime51.7225.00%
Public order51.2366.67%
Burglary41.2333.33%
Other crime20.980.00%
Other theft20.49-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.87-33.33%
Shoplifting186.3863.64%
Anti-social behaviour134.41-7.14%
Other theft53.19-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.23-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.98-55.56%
Drugs30.980.00%
Public order30.74-62.50%
Burglary30.7450.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3924.03-2.50%
Anti-social behaviour149.56180.00%
Shoplifting113.4383.33%
Vehicle crime92.70125.00%
Public order82.21166.67%
Other theft61.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.47-54.55%
Drugs31.23200.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Other crime10.49-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4019.38-18.37%
Criminal damage and arson119.8183.33%
Shoplifting62.70-85.37%
Anti-social behaviour51.47-64.29%
Other crime51.23-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.23-55.56%
Public order30.98-25.00%
Other theft30.74-62.50%
Burglary10.74-50.00%
Drugs10.25-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4936.308.89%
Shoplifting4112.02925.00%
Anti-social behaviour1410.0675.00%
Vehicle crime93.4328.57%
Other theft82.21300.00%
Other crime71.96600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.72-14.29%
Drugs51.47400.00%
Public order41.23300.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Robbery10.49-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4519.62-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour811.040.00%
Vehicle crime71.96133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.7275.00%
Shoplifting41.72-50.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Other theft20.49-66.67%
Burglary20.49-60.00%
Public order10.49-80.00%
Drugs10.25-66.67%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5023.7911.11%
Anti-social behaviour812.260.00%
Shoplifting81.96166.67%
Other theft61.96500.00%
Public order51.47-28.57%
Burglary51.2325.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.23-69.23%
Drugs30.980.00%
Vehicle crime30.74-80.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Other crime20.49-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4524.5318.42%
Vehicle crime1511.04275.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.6818.18%
Anti-social behaviour83.1914.29%
Public order71.96-36.36%
Burglary41.72300.00%
Other crime30.980.00%
Shoplifting30.74200.00%
Other theft10.74-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3820.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson119.320.00%
Public order112.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.700.00%
Vehicle crime41.720.00%
Other crime30.980.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 436 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202440
July 202438
June 202426
May 202439
April 202440
March 202449
February 202445
January 202450
December 202345
November 202338

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202418
June 202413
May 202414
April 20245
March 202414
February 20248
January 20248
December 20238
November 20237

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20249
April 20244
March 20249
February 20247
January 20243
December 202315
November 20234

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20248
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20247
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202410
June 20244
May 20245
April 202411
March 20246
February 20247
January 20244
December 202313
November 202311

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20248
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 202311

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 101 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20247
June 202418
May 202411
April 20246
March 202441
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME4 5DG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Coronation Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Joiners Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Maida Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Constitution Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Bright Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Reform Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Church Hill
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Blockmakers Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Sawyers Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Alfred Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Chamberlain Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Beacon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Clarence Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. First Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Ambrose Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Chickfield Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Luton High Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Lawn Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Durrell Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Bracken Lea
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Castle Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Alexandra Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Pheasant Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Albany Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Connaught Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Upper Luton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Grove Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. The Hamiltons
    Total1
    Public order1