MAIDSTONE ROAD, ME4 6DX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME4 6DX

MAIDSTONE ROAD, ME4 6DX, Medway has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.67 per 1,000 population. This ME4 6DX 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 6DX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME4 6DX, encompassing approximately 6908 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-6.45% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

ME4 6DX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Holcombe Road with total crimes: 6
  • Southill Road with total crimes: 6
  • Mount Road with total crimes: 3

MAIDSTONE ROAD, ME4 6DX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences297.67-6.45%
Criminal damage and arson64.20-14.29%
Burglary50.87150.00%
Vehicle crime40.72100.00%
Other theft30.58-50.00%
Public order20.43-50.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-85.71%
Drugs10.140.00%

In August 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 offences318.98-16.22%
Anti-social behaviour74.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.01133.33%
Other theft61.01500.00%
Public order40.87300.00%
Burglary20.58100.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.29100.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences377.38-7.50%
Anti-social behaviour75.36-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01-62.50%
Other theft10.43-66.67%
Burglary10.14-80.00%
Public order10.14-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.14-50.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences4011.1542.86%
Anti-social behaviour105.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.4514.29%
Public order61.160.00%
Burglary50.8766.67%
Other theft30.72-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.43100.00%
Drugs20.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences287.9616.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.0516.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.010.00%
Drugs40.72300.00%
Other theft40.58-20.00%
Other crime30.5850.00%
Burglary30.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences247.38-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson63.47-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.8725.00%
Other theft50.7266.67%
Public order30.7250.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-75.00%
Other crime20.29-60.00%
Theft from the person20.29100.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Drugs10.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences278.693.85%
Criminal damage and arson83.91100.00%
Vehicle crime81.16100.00%
Other crime51.1666.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.72100.00%
Other theft30.5850.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Burglary10.14-75.00%
Drugs10.14-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences267.538.33%
Burglary43.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.58-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.58-55.56%
Drugs30.580.00%
Other crime30.430.00%
Shoplifting30.43-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-77.78%
Other theft20.29-33.33%
Robbery10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.83-35.14%
Anti-social behaviour93.4728.57%
Vehicle crime91.3012.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.3040.00%
Public order51.010.00%
Shoplifting40.720.00%
Other theft30.58-25.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences379.9923.33%
Vehicle crime85.36166.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.16-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson51.01-28.57%
Other crime40.720.00%
Other theft40.5833.33%
Burglary30.58-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.1325.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.34-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson71.3040.00%
Public order51.0125.00%
Drugs40.72100.00%
Burglary40.580.00%
Other crime40.580.00%
Vehicle crime30.5850.00%
Other theft30.43-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.470.00%
Other theft71.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.010.00%
Public order40.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Drugs20.290.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Robbery20.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20243
June 20248
May 20247
April 20246
March 20248
February 20244
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 357 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202431
July 202437
June 202440
May 202428
April 202424
March 202427
February 202426
January 202424
December 202337
November 202330
October 202324

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20247
June 202410
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20249
December 20237
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20246
April 20243
March 20242
January 20245
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20248
February 20244
January 20249
December 20238
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20243
January 20244

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME4 6DX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Holcombe Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Southill Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Mount Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Mozart Court
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wyndham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Redvers Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Warner Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. River View Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Scott'S Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. St Leonards Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wyles Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Charter Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Curzon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Michael'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rochester Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Perry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Pagitt Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. King Edward Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Neville Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Kingswood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hohler Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Booth Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Windsor Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Neale Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Tedbury Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Gerald Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Maidstone Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Elm Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Blenheim Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Watts' Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1