KEYES AVENUE, ME4 5TH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME4 5TH

KEYES AVENUE, ME4 5TH, Medway has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.16 per 1,000 population. This ME4 5TH 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 5TH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME4 5TH, encompassing approximately 6003 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (42.31% increase)
  • Burglary: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

ME4 5TH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Albert Road with total crimes: 12
  • Natal Road with total crimes: 7
  • Holcombe Road with total crimes: 6

KEYES AVENUE, ME4 5TH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3711.1642.31%
Burglary86.16300.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.33133.33%
Other crime31.1750.00%
Other theft30.5050.00%
Shoplifting30.50200.00%
Vehicle crime30.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.50-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.33-16.13%
Anti-social behaviour84.3314.29%
Vehicle crime31.33-25.00%
Public order30.50200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.500.00%
Other theft20.50-33.33%
Burglary20.33100.00%
Other crime20.330.00%
Shoplifting10.33-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences319.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.16-12.50%
Vehicle crime41.17100.00%
Other theft30.6750.00%
Shoplifting30.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.50-75.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%
Burglary10.17-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.9955.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.1633.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.000.00%
Burglary31.33200.00%
Public order30.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Other theft20.33-60.00%
Other crime20.33-33.33%
Drugs20.33100.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.83-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.3312.50%
Anti-social behaviour81.5033.33%
Other theft51.330.00%
Other crime30.83200.00%
Shoplifting30.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.50100.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%
Drugs10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences247.83-22.58%
Criminal damage and arson84.00-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour61.3350.00%
Burglary31.00200.00%
Other crime10.50-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-83.33%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.1693.75%
Criminal damage and arson115.1657.14%
Vehicle crime61.83100.00%
Other theft61.00200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.00-42.86%
Other crime40.67300.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.83-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour72.6640.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.17-41.67%
Vehicle crime31.17-62.50%
Other theft20.50-50.00%
Public order20.33-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Burglary10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Other crime10.17-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4413.3210.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.3333.33%
Vehicle crime82.0060.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.33-50.00%
Other theft40.83-33.33%
Public order30.67200.00%
Other crime30.5050.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4013.1621.21%
Anti-social behaviour106.66-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson91.67-25.00%
Other theft61.50200.00%
Vehicle crime51.000.00%
Drugs30.83200.00%
Burglary20.50-33.33%
Other crime20.33-33.33%
Robbery10.330.00%
Public order10.17-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3312.4932.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.50-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson122.1771.43%
Vehicle crime52.00150.00%
Other crime30.830.00%
Public order30.50-50.00%
Burglary30.50200.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.83-24.24%
Anti-social behaviour164.16166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.660.00%
Public order61.17100.00%
Other crime31.0050.00%
Other theft20.50-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.33-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Burglary10.17-50.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3310.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.170.00%
Vehicle crime51.000.00%
Public order30.830.00%
Other theft30.500.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Drugs20.330.00%
Burglary20.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 107 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20243
June 202412
May 20249
April 20248
March 202411
February 20247
January 202412
December 20239
November 202312
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 391 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202426
July 202431
June 202431
May 202420
April 202424
March 202431
February 202416
January 202444
December 202340
November 202333
October 202325
September 202333

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
May 20243
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 100 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20247
June 20248
May 20248
April 20246
March 20244
February 20247
January 20245
December 202310
November 202313
October 202316
September 20236

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Albert Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Natal Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Holcombe Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Magpie Hall Road
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Symons Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Redvers Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ansell Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ernest Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. St Leonards Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Glencoe Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Robin Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Whyman Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Haig Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mark Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Charter Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Kingswood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hohler Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Booth Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Windsor Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Neale Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Tedbury Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Gerald Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Keyes Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. White Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Coney Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Maidstone Road
    Total1
    Burglary1