MAIDA ROAD, ME4 5EN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME4 5EN

MAIDA ROAD, ME4 5EN, Medway has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.88 per 1,000 population. This ME4 5EN 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 5EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME4 5EN, encompassing approximately 5200 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME4 5EN area, explore the ME4 5EN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-54.72% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (-55.56% decrease)

ME4 5EN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Joiners Court with total crimes: 5
  • Maida Road with total crimes: 5
  • Constitution Road with total crimes: 4

MAIDA ROAD, ME4 5EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.88-54.72%
Anti-social behaviour104.62-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson81.92-55.56%
Other theft71.5416.67%
Burglary31.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.58200.00%
Public order30.58-25.00%
Drugs30.5850.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5320.9617.78%
Criminal damage and arson1810.1928.57%
Anti-social behaviour143.46-33.33%
Other theft62.690.00%
Burglary61.15-14.29%
Public order41.15-33.33%
Drugs20.77-50.00%
Other crime20.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-87.50%
Robbery10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.19-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In July 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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4524.0436.36%
Anti-social behaviour218.6510.53%
Criminal damage and arson144.0427.27%
Shoplifting82.69-55.56%
Vehicle crime81.5433.33%
Burglary71.54133.33%
Other theft61.35-33.33%
Public order61.15100.00%
Other crime41.1533.33%
Drugs40.77100.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3320.77-29.79%
Anti-social behaviour196.3511.76%
Shoplifting183.6563.64%
Criminal damage and arson113.46-8.33%
Other theft92.12-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.73-25.00%
Burglary31.15-25.00%
Other crime30.58-25.00%
Public order30.58-70.00%
Drugs20.58-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4726.15-11.32%
Anti-social behaviour179.0454.55%
Other theft123.2720.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.31-14.29%
Shoplifting112.3183.33%
Public order102.12150.00%
Vehicle crime81.9233.33%
Drugs81.54700.00%
Burglary41.54100.00%
Other crime40.77-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5322.11-3.64%
Criminal damage and arson1410.19133.33%
Anti-social behaviour112.69-21.43%
Other theft102.1211.11%
Other crime61.920.00%
Vehicle crime61.15-50.00%
Shoplifting61.15-85.37%
Public order41.15-20.00%
Burglary20.77-50.00%
Drugs10.38-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-66.67%
Robbery10.19-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5531.150.00%
Shoplifting4110.58925.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.8855.56%
Vehicle crime122.699.09%
Other theft92.3180.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.73-14.29%
Other crime61.15500.00%
Public order51.1566.67%
Burglary40.9633.33%
Drugs40.77100.00%
Possession of weapons30.770.00%
Robbery30.58200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5519.42-11.29%
Vehicle crime1110.58175.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.12-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.73-22.22%
Other theft51.35-54.55%
Shoplifting40.96-50.00%
Public order30.77-57.14%
Burglary30.58-57.14%
Drugs20.58-33.33%
Robbery10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6225.5814.81%
Anti-social behaviour1511.9236.36%
Other theft112.88450.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.12-18.18%
Shoplifting81.73166.67%
Public order71.540.00%
Burglary71.3540.00%
Vehicle crime41.35-80.95%
Drugs30.7750.00%
Other crime30.58-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.58-33.33%
Robbery20.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5424.2320.00%
Vehicle crime2110.38250.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.04-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson112.120.00%
Public order72.12-22.22%
Burglary51.3525.00%
Other crime40.960.00%
Possession of weapons30.770.00%
Shoplifting30.5850.00%
Other theft20.58-75.00%
Robbery20.38100.00%
Drugs20.38100.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4520.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour158.65-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson112.8837.50%
Public order92.1280.00%
Other theft81.73-27.27%
Vehicle crime61.54200.00%
Burglary41.1533.33%
Other crime40.77-33.33%
Shoplifting20.77-80.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Theft from the person10.38-50.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4521.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour168.650.00%
Other theft113.080.00%
Shoplifting102.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.920.00%
Other crime61.540.00%
Public order51.150.00%
Burglary30.960.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 172 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 202421
June 202419
May 202417
April 202411
March 202414
February 20249
January 202415
December 202311
November 202315
October 202316

A total of 571 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202453
July 202445
June 202433
May 202447
April 202453
March 202455
February 202455
January 202462
December 202354
November 202345
October 202345

A total of 44 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 129 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202418
July 202414
June 202411
May 202412
April 202414
March 20246
February 20247
January 20249
December 202311
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 88 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20248
June 20246
May 20248
April 20246
March 202412
February 202411
January 20244
December 202321
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 96 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20246
June 20249
May 202412
April 202410
March 20249
February 20245
January 202411
December 20232
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 202410
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20247
December 20237
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
November 20232

A total of 113 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20248
June 202418
May 202411
April 20246
March 202441
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Joiners Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Maida Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Constitution Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Bright Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Reform Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Sawyers Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Alfred Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chamberlain Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Short Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Windmill Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Edward Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Clarence Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Imperial Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Seymour Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 15. First Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Ambrose Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lawn Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Gordon Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Portland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Castle Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Alexandra Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Pheasant Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Albany Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Connaught Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Upper Luton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Grove Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. The Hamiltons
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Chatham Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Longhill Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Grange Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1