JOINERS COURT, ME4 5JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME4 5JQ

JOINERS COURT, ME4 5JQ, Medway has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.38 per 1,000 population. This ME4 5JQ 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 5JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME4 5JQ, encompassing approximately 5107 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-34.38% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

ME4 5JQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Joiners Court with total crimes: 5
  • Magpie Hall Road with total crimes: 5
  • Maida Road with total crimes: 5

JOINERS COURT, ME4 5JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.38-34.38%
Criminal damage and arson74.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.37-37.50%
Other theft50.98150.00%
Burglary40.98300.00%
Other crime30.78200.00%
Public order20.59-33.33%
Drugs20.39-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3211.55-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour86.27-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.5740.00%
Drugs31.370.00%
Public order30.590.00%
Other theft20.59-50.00%
Other crime10.39-80.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3415.2778.95%
Anti-social behaviour126.66100.00%
Vehicle crime72.35133.33%
Other crime51.37400.00%
Burglary50.98150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.98-37.50%
Other theft40.980.00%
Public order30.780.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.39-92.86%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.94-32.14%
Shoplifting143.72250.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.7460.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.57-60.00%
Other theft41.17-55.56%
Public order30.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.59-40.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.08-15.15%
Anti-social behaviour155.48150.00%
Other theft92.94200.00%
Public order61.76100.00%
Vehicle crime51.17150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.98-50.00%
Shoplifting40.9833.33%
Other crime20.780.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3312.7322.22%
Criminal damage and arson106.46150.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.96-53.85%
Shoplifting31.17-88.00%
Other theft30.5950.00%
Public order30.5950.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Other crime20.39100.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-66.67%
Robbery10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.64-34.15%
Shoplifting255.292400.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.8985.71%
Vehicle crime62.5550.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.17-33.33%
Other theft20.780.00%
Public order20.39100.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4112.5395.24%
Anti-social behaviour78.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.370.00%
Vehicle crime41.170.00%
Other theft20.78-50.00%
Burglary20.39-50.00%
Public order10.39-80.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.16-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour74.1116.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.3750.00%
Public order51.1766.67%
Vehicle crime40.98-50.00%
Burglary40.7833.33%
Other theft40.78300.00%
Robbery30.780.00%
Possession of weapons20.59100.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.75-22.86%
Vehicle crime85.2960.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.57-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson41.17-60.00%
Public order30.78-57.14%
Robbery30.590.00%
Other crime30.590.00%
Burglary30.5950.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3515.0852.17%
Anti-social behaviour116.8522.22%
Criminal damage and arson102.1566.67%
Public order71.96-12.50%
Vehicle crime51.37400.00%
Other crime30.9850.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.20-66.67%
Other theft10.20-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.500.00%
Public order81.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.570.00%
Other theft41.170.00%
Robbery30.780.00%
Shoplifting30.590.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 105 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202412
June 20246
May 202415
April 20246
March 202413
February 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 341 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202432
July 202434
June 202419
May 202428
April 202433
March 202427
February 202441
January 202421
December 202327
November 202335
October 202323

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20245
June 20248
May 20245
April 202410
March 20244
February 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20249
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20238
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 202414
May 20244
April 20243
March 202425
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Joiners Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Magpie Hall Road
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Maida Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Bright Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Blockmakers Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Symons Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sawyers Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Alfred Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chamberlain Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Ansell Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Clarence Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Robin Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Lawn Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Teeshot Mews
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Ropemakers Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Haig Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mark Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 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. Albany Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Grove Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Coney Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1