HAIG AVENUE, ME4 5UD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME4 5UD

HAIG AVENUE, ME4 5UD, Medway has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.06 per 1,000 population. This ME4 5UD 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 5UD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME4 5UD, encompassing approximately 7750 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

ME4 5UD 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
  • Joiners Court with total crimes: 5

HAIG AVENUE, ME4 5UD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4210.06-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson85.420.00%
Burglary61.03200.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.77-63.64%
Other crime40.52100.00%
Vehicle crime40.5233.33%
Other theft30.520.00%
Shoplifting30.39200.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4510.58-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour115.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.42100.00%
Public order51.0366.67%
Other theft30.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.39-50.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Burglary20.26-50.00%
Other crime20.26-60.00%
Shoplifting10.26-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5112.1364.52%
Anti-social behaviour116.5883.33%
Vehicle crime61.42100.00%
Other theft60.77200.00%
Other crime50.77150.00%
Burglary40.6533.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.52-71.43%
Public order30.52-25.00%
Shoplifting30.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

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 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences318.77-8.82%
Criminal damage and arson144.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.81-40.00%
Public order40.77-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.52-57.14%
Burglary30.3950.00%
Other theft20.39-83.33%
Other crime20.26-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Drugs10.13-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.48-12.82%
Other theft124.39500.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.5542.86%
Vehicle crime71.2975.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.90-41.67%
Public order50.9025.00%
Other crime50.6566.67%
Shoplifting40.65300.00%
Burglary20.52-50.00%
Drugs20.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3910.32-9.30%
Criminal damage and arson125.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.55-12.50%
Burglary40.9033.33%
Public order40.52-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.52-55.56%
Other crime30.52200.00%
Other theft20.39-33.33%
Drugs20.26-50.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4311.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.5533.33%
Vehicle crime91.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.16-20.00%
Public order51.030.00%
Drugs40.65100.00%
Other theft30.520.00%
Burglary30.390.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Possession of weapons20.26100.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4310.71-29.51%
Anti-social behaviour105.5511.11%
Vehicle crime91.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.16-40.00%
Public order51.16-16.67%
Other theft30.65-57.14%
Drugs20.39100.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-66.67%
Other crime10.13-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6115.2310.91%
Criminal damage and arson157.877.14%
Vehicle crime91.94-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour91.16-25.00%
Other theft71.1616.67%
Public order60.9020.00%
Burglary30.770.00%
Possession of weapons30.3950.00%
Other crime20.39-50.00%
Robbery10.26-66.67%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Drugs10.13-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5515.6122.22%
Criminal damage and arson147.107.69%
Vehicle crime131.81160.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.68-25.00%
Other theft61.55100.00%
Public order50.77-28.57%
Other crime40.6533.33%
Drugs40.52100.00%
Robbery30.520.00%
Burglary30.39-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4512.7721.62%
Anti-social behaviour165.816.67%
Criminal damage and arson132.0630.00%
Public order71.68-30.00%
Vehicle crime50.90150.00%
Burglary40.650.00%
Other crime30.52-40.00%
Other theft30.3950.00%
Drugs20.39-33.33%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3712.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.770.00%
Public order101.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.290.00%
Other crime51.290.00%
Robbery40.650.00%
Burglary40.520.00%
Drugs30.520.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Vehicle crime20.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 526 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202445
July 202451
June 202431
May 202434
April 202439
March 202443
February 202443
January 202461
December 202355
November 202345
October 202337

A total of 119 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 202411
June 20246
May 202410
April 20247
March 20248
February 202410
January 20249
December 202312
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 37 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 3 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
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 126 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20244
June 202414
May 20247
April 202412
March 202412
February 20249
January 202415
December 202314
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 202412
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
March 20249
February 20249
January 20249
December 202313
November 20235
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
May 20244
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME4 5UD 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. Joiners Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Magpie Hall Road
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    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. Chamberlain Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Edward Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Redvers Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ansell Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Clarence Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Ernest Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Glencoe Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Robin Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Whyman Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ropemakers Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Haig Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Mark Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Gordon Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Portland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Castle Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Russell Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Steven Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Sydney Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Sturla Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Hilda Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Hohler Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Tedbury Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Gerald Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1