ARMADA WAY, ME4 6PH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME4 6PH

ARMADA WAY, ME4 6PH, Medway has recorded a total of 146 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.55 per 1,000 population. This ME4 6PH 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 6PH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME4 6PH, encompassing approximately 7467 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME4 6PH area, explore the ME4 6PH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (60) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-13.04% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)

ME4 6PH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Albert Road with total crimes: 12
  • Gibraltar Hill with total crimes: 8
  • Natal Road with total crimes: 7

ARMADA WAY, ME4 6PH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6019.55-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour208.03-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson142.6875.00%
Other theft111.87-8.33%
Burglary91.4728.57%
Vehicle crime91.21125.00%
Shoplifting71.21250.00%
Public order50.94-50.00%
Other crime30.67-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.40200.00%
Drugs20.40-75.00%
Theft from the person20.27100.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6519.55-12.16%
Anti-social behaviour238.7015.00%
Other theft123.08140.00%
Public order101.61233.33%
Drugs81.34700.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.07-11.11%
Burglary71.07600.00%
Other crime50.94150.00%
Vehicle crime40.67-20.00%
Shoplifting20.54100.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7416.3425.42%
Anti-social behaviour209.91-39.39%
Criminal damage and arson92.68-18.18%
Vehicle crime51.21150.00%
Other theft50.670.00%
Public order30.67-66.67%
Other crime20.40100.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%
Drugs10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5917.145.36%
Anti-social behaviour337.9057.14%
Criminal damage and arson114.42-21.43%
Public order91.4728.57%
Other theft51.21-37.50%
Burglary30.67-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-60.00%
Theft from the person20.270.00%
Other crime10.27-75.00%
Drugs10.13-87.50%
Shoplifting10.13-66.67%
Robbery10.130.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5618.3519.15%
Anti-social behaviour217.50-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson142.810.00%
Other theft81.870.00%
Drugs81.070.00%
Public order71.07-12.50%
Vehicle crime50.940.00%
Burglary40.670.00%
Other crime40.5433.33%
Possession of weapons30.5450.00%
Shoplifting30.4050.00%
Theft from the person20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4717.01-21.67%
Anti-social behaviour236.29109.09%
Criminal damage and arson143.0816.67%
Drugs81.8760.00%
Other theft81.0714.29%
Public order81.07-52.94%
Vehicle crime51.07-28.57%
Burglary40.67100.00%
Other crime30.5450.00%
Theft from the person20.40-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.27-33.33%
Shoplifting20.27100.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6017.41-3.23%
Public order178.03325.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.289.09%
Anti-social behaviour111.61-21.43%
Vehicle crime71.4740.00%
Other theft70.9416.67%
Drugs50.94-50.00%
Theft from the person30.67200.00%
Possession of weapons30.4050.00%
Burglary20.40-77.78%
Other crime20.27-66.67%
Shoplifting10.27-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6218.21-26.19%
Anti-social behaviour148.30-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson111.87-35.29%
Drugs101.47150.00%
Burglary91.34800.00%
Other crime61.21200.00%
Other theft60.800.00%
Vehicle crime50.80-28.57%
Public order40.67-66.67%
Shoplifting40.54-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.54100.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Theft from the person10.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8421.5612.00%
Criminal damage and arson1711.2530.77%
Anti-social behaviour162.28-15.79%
Public order122.1450.00%
Vehicle crime71.61-46.15%
Other theft60.940.00%
Shoplifting60.80500.00%
Drugs40.80-33.33%
Other crime20.540.00%
Theft from the person20.270.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.13-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7519.9582.93%
Anti-social behaviour1910.0435.71%
Criminal damage and arson132.5444.44%
Vehicle crime131.74160.00%
Public order81.74-46.67%
Drugs61.07-60.00%
Other theft60.80-25.00%
Burglary30.80-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Other crime20.27-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4116.34-12.77%
Public order155.49-6.25%
Drugs152.01200.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.01-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.870.00%
Other theft81.21-38.46%
Burglary51.0766.67%
Vehicle crime50.67-16.67%
Robbery40.6733.33%
Other crime30.54-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.40-33.33%
Shoplifting10.27-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4718.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour246.290.00%
Public order163.210.00%
Other theft132.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.740.00%
Vehicle crime61.210.00%
Drugs50.800.00%
Other crime50.670.00%
Robbery30.670.00%
Possession of weapons30.400.00%
Burglary30.400.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 730 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 60.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202465
July 202474
June 202459
May 202456
April 202447
March 202460
February 202462
January 202484
December 202375
November 202341
October 202347

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20249
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 114 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20243
June 20249
May 20247
April 20248
March 202417
February 20244
January 202412
December 20238
November 202315
October 202316

A total of 238 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202423
July 202420
June 202433
May 202421
April 202423
March 202411
February 202414
January 202416
December 202319
November 202314
October 202324

A total of 95 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 20245
June 20245
May 20248
April 20248
March 20247
February 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 73 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20247
December 202313
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 141 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
July 20249
June 202411
May 202414
April 202414
March 202412
February 202411
January 202417
December 202313
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 38 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 73 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20241
June 20241
May 20248
April 20248
March 20245
February 202410
January 20244
December 20236
November 202315
October 20235

A total of 6 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
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Albert Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Gibraltar Hill
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Natal Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Ordnance Terrace
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Holcombe Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Southill Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Charles Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 8. Chilham Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 9. Bryant Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Church Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Fort Pitt Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Hill'S Terrace
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Claremont Way
    Total4
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Old Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Leopold Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Mount Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 19. Mozart Court
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Redvers Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Westmount Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Whittaker Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 23. Jenkins' Dale
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Warner Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. River View Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Scott'S Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. St Leonards Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Afghan Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Silver Hill
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 30. Sydney Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1