WHYMAN AVENUE, ME4 5TR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME4 5TR

WHYMAN AVENUE, ME4 5TR, Medway has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.97 per 1,000 population. This ME4 5TR 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 5TR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME4 5TR, encompassing approximately 4011 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

ME4 5TR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Magpie Hall Road with total crimes: 5
  • Chatham Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Blockmakers Court with total crimes: 3

WHYMAN AVENUE, ME4 5TR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.7466.67%
Other crime31.2550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-66.67%
Burglary20.50100.00%
Public order20.50-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.72-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.74-25.00%
Public order41.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.00200.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.73-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.9933.33%
Other crime21.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.50100.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-87.50%
Drugs10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.2238.89%
Criminal damage and arson86.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.990.00%
Public order21.50-33.33%
Other theft20.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.4750.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.50-20.00%
Public order31.00200.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Burglary10.25-66.67%
Robbery10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.98-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson52.99-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.250.00%
Burglary31.00200.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.7222.22%
Criminal damage and arson85.48166.67%
Vehicle crime51.99150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.25100.00%
Drugs21.00100.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.9820.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.49200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.50-50.00%
Other crime10.50-50.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%
Drugs10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.48-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour63.7450.00%
Vehicle crime41.500.00%
Other theft31.000.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.23-45.16%
Anti-social behaviour44.24-69.23%
Vehicle crime41.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.00-50.00%
Public order20.75-60.00%
Other crime20.50-33.33%
Robbery10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.9563.16%
Anti-social behaviour137.7330.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.24200.00%
Public order51.50150.00%
Vehicle crime41.250.00%
Other crime31.0050.00%
Burglary30.750.00%
Possession of weapons20.75100.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.740.00%
Robbery42.490.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.500.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 235 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202419
July 202420
June 202425
May 202418
April 202412
March 202422
February 202418
January 202415
December 202317
November 202331
October 202319

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 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20248
May 20244
April 20245
March 20248
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20232

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20248
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Magpie Hall Road
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Chatham Grove
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
  • 3. Blockmakers Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Symons Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ansell Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Leonards Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Robin Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Whyman Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ropemakers Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Haig Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hohler Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tedbury Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Gerald Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Keyes Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. White Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Coney Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1