ORDNANCE TERRACE, ME4 6PS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME4 6PS

ORDNANCE TERRACE, ME4 6PS, Medway has recorded a total of 147 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.27 per 1,000 population. This ME4 6PS 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 6PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME4 6PS, encompassing approximately 4168 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME4 6PS area, explore the ME4 6PS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ME4 6PS area, visit the ME4 6PS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (57) incidents (-6.56% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-18.52% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (200.00% increase)

ME4 6PS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 22
  • Medway Street with total crimes: 16
  • High Street with total crimes: 14

ORDNANCE TERRACE, ME4 6PS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5735.27-6.56%
Anti-social behaviour2213.67-18.52%
Shoplifting155.28200.00%
Other theft143.60-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson73.36-46.15%
Other crime61.6850.00%
Drugs61.44-40.00%
Burglary41.44-55.56%
Vehicle crime40.96100.00%
Possession of weapons40.96300.00%
Public order40.96-60.00%
Theft from the person30.96200.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6139.3419.61%
Anti-social behaviour2714.6312.50%
Other theft186.48157.14%
Criminal damage and arson134.3262.50%
Drugs103.12900.00%
Public order102.400.00%
Burglary92.40800.00%
Shoplifting52.16-37.50%
Other crime41.20300.00%
Vehicle crime20.96-60.00%
Robbery20.48-33.33%
Theft from the person10.48-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5130.23-20.31%
Anti-social behaviour2412.24-17.24%
Public order105.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.40-27.27%
Shoplifting81.92-46.67%
Other theft71.92-22.22%
Vehicle crime51.68150.00%
Theft from the person31.20200.00%
Robbery30.7250.00%
Bicycle theft20.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.48100.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%
Drugs10.24-66.67%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6436.23-4.48%
Anti-social behaviour2915.35-3.33%
Shoplifting156.96650.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.60-8.33%
Public order102.64-47.37%
Other theft92.40-25.00%
Drugs32.16-50.00%
Burglary20.72-66.67%
Other crime20.48100.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-33.33%
Robbery20.48-33.33%
Theft from the person10.48-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6740.549.84%
Anti-social behaviour3016.0736.36%
Public order197.2046.15%
Criminal damage and arson124.569.09%
Other theft122.880.00%
Drugs62.880.00%
Burglary61.44-14.29%
Theft from the person41.44300.00%
Vehicle crime30.96-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.720.00%
Robbery30.720.00%
Shoplifting20.72-80.00%
Other crime10.48-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6138.638.93%
Anti-social behaviour2214.6322.22%
Public order135.28-35.00%
Other theft123.1220.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.880.00%
Shoplifting102.6411.11%
Other crime82.40100.00%
Burglary71.92250.00%
Drugs61.68-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.44150.00%
Robbery31.200.00%
Possession of weapons20.72-50.00%
Theft from the person10.48-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5635.5121.74%
Public order2013.43185.71%
Anti-social behaviour184.80-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.3222.22%
Other theft102.6411.11%
Shoplifting92.40-35.71%
Drugs72.160.00%
Possession of weapons41.68100.00%
Other crime40.960.00%
Theft from the person30.9650.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-33.33%
Burglary20.48-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4631.19-29.23%
Anti-social behaviour2011.0466.67%
Shoplifting144.8016.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.360.00%
Other theft92.1612.50%
Drugs72.1640.00%
Public order71.68-56.25%
Burglary41.680.00%
Other crime40.96-20.00%
Robbery30.96-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.7250.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Theft from the person20.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6534.0732.65%
Public order1615.59300.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.84-14.29%
Shoplifting122.8850.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.88125.00%
Other theft82.1633.33%
Drugs51.920.00%
Other crime51.2025.00%
Robbery41.200.00%
Bicycle theft20.960.00%
Theft from the person20.48100.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4925.9175.00%
Anti-social behaviour1411.7675.00%
Vehicle crime83.3660.00%
Shoplifting81.920.00%
Other theft61.92-33.33%
Drugs51.44-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.20-55.56%
Other crime40.96100.00%
Public order40.96-76.47%
Burglary30.9650.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Theft from the person10.48-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2827.11-53.33%
Public order176.720.00%
Drugs144.08250.00%
Other theft93.36-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.1628.57%
Anti-social behaviour82.16-27.27%
Shoplifting81.92-38.46%
Vehicle crime51.9225.00%
Theft from the person51.20150.00%
Robbery41.20300.00%
Possession of weapons20.960.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Burglary20.480.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences6032.630.00%
Public order1714.390.00%
Shoplifting134.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.120.00%
Other theft102.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.400.00%
Drugs41.680.00%
Vehicle crime40.960.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Theft from the person20.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 665 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 55.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202461
July 202451
June 202464
May 202467
April 202461
March 202456
February 202446
January 202465
December 202349
November 202328
October 202360

A total of 43 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20248
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 237 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202427
July 202424
June 202429
May 202430
April 202422
March 202418
February 202420
January 202412
December 202314
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 74 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
February 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 202314
October 20234

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 124 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202418
July 20247
June 20249
May 202412
April 202412
March 202410
February 20249
January 20248
December 20236
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 119 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
July 20248
June 202415
May 20242
April 202410
March 20249
February 202414
January 202412
December 20238
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 111 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 20248
June 202411
May 202412
April 202411
March 202411
February 20249
January 20249
December 20234
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
March 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20238
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 147 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 202410
June 202410
May 202419
April 202413
March 202420
February 20247
January 202416
December 20234
November 202317
October 202317

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
February 20243
January 20244
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Medway Street
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. High Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Gibraltar Hill
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Ordnance Terrace
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Manor Mews
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Charles Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 8. Chilham Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 9. Fort Pitt Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hill'S Terrace
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Claremont Way
    Total4
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Old Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Cambridge Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Waterfront Way
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Gundulph Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Mount Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. Westmount Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Railway Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hamond Hill
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. River View Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Scott'S Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Afghan Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Silver Hill
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 25. St Michael'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Rochester Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Perry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Albany Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Chatham
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Saunders Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1