HILLS TERRACE, ME4 6PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME4 6PX

HILLS TERRACE, ME4 6PX, Medway has recorded a total of 109 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.08 per 1,000 population. This ME4 6PX 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 6PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME4 6PX, encompassing approximately 6027 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (-22.64% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-22.73% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)

ME4 6PX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gibraltar Hill with total crimes: 8
  • Ordnance Terrace with total crimes: 7
  • Holcombe Road with total crimes: 6

HILLS TERRACE, ME4 6PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4118.08-22.64%
Anti-social behaviour176.80-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson102.8242.86%
Other theft91.66-30.77%
Burglary61.490.00%
Vehicle crime61.00100.00%
Shoplifting51.00400.00%
Other crime40.83-20.00%
Public order30.66-70.00%
Possession of weapons30.50200.00%
Drugs20.50-60.00%
Theft from the person20.33100.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5321.073.92%
Anti-social behaviour228.7915.79%
Other theft133.65225.00%
Public order102.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.6640.00%
Burglary61.16500.00%
Other crime51.00150.00%
Drugs50.830.00%
Vehicle crime30.8350.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5115.10-1.92%
Anti-social behaviour198.46-32.14%
Criminal damage and arson53.15-28.57%
Public order50.830.00%
Other theft40.83-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Other crime20.33100.00%
Vehicle crime20.330.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5218.421.96%
Anti-social behaviour288.6327.27%
Other theft74.65-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson71.16-41.67%
Public order51.16-54.55%
Burglary30.83-50.00%
Shoplifting30.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-33.33%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.17-83.33%
Theft from the person10.17-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5121.2415.91%
Anti-social behaviour228.4646.67%
Criminal damage and arson123.65100.00%
Public order111.9937.50%
Other theft91.8350.00%
Drugs61.490.00%
Burglary61.0050.00%
Vehicle crime31.00-40.00%
Theft from the person30.50200.00%
Other crime20.50-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4417.75-25.42%
Anti-social behaviour157.3036.36%
Public order82.49-52.94%
Other theft61.33-14.29%
Other crime61.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.00-40.00%
Drugs61.00-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.000.00%
Burglary40.83100.00%
Shoplifting30.6650.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-75.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5921.5720.41%
Public order179.79240.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.82-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson101.8342.86%
Drugs81.660.00%
Other theft71.330.00%
Vehicle crime51.1666.67%
Possession of weapons40.83300.00%
Other crime30.66-57.14%
Theft from the person20.50100.00%
Burglary20.33-66.67%
Shoplifting20.33-71.43%

In February 2024, 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 offences4919.41-5.77%
Anti-social behaviour148.1340.00%
Drugs82.3260.00%
Other crime71.33250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.1640.00%
Other theft71.1640.00%
Shoplifting71.160.00%
Burglary61.160.00%
Public order51.00-58.33%
Vehicle crime30.83-25.00%
Robbery20.50-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5217.928.33%
Public order128.63300.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.99-16.67%
Shoplifting71.66600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1625.00%
Other theft50.830.00%
Drugs50.830.00%
Vehicle crime40.83-63.64%
Robbery30.660.00%
Other crime20.50-50.00%
Theft from the person20.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4816.2677.78%
Anti-social behaviour127.9671.43%
Vehicle crime111.99175.00%
Other theft51.83-37.50%
Drugs50.83-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson40.83-42.86%
Other crime40.6633.33%
Burglary30.66-40.00%
Public order30.50-78.57%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%
Shoplifting10.17-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.26-42.55%
Drugs144.48250.00%
Public order142.320.00%
Other theft82.32-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.33-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.1616.67%
Burglary51.16400.00%
Vehicle crime40.83-33.33%
Robbery40.66300.00%
Other crime30.66200.00%
Possession of weapons20.50-33.33%
Shoplifting20.33-60.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4718.750.00%
Public order147.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.320.00%
Other theft121.990.00%
Vehicle crime61.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.000.00%
Shoplifting51.000.00%
Drugs40.830.00%
Possession of weapons30.660.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Burglary10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 107 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20245
June 20245
May 202411
April 20248
March 202417
February 20245
January 202412
December 20233
November 202314
October 202314

A total of 574 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202453
July 202451
June 202452
May 202451
April 202444
March 202459
February 202449
January 202452
December 202348
November 202327
October 202347

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20245
June 20247
May 202412
April 20246
March 202410
February 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 189 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202422
July 202419
June 202428
May 202422
April 202415
March 202411
February 202414
January 202410
December 202312
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 202311
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 40 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20247
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 92 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 20244
June 20247
May 20249
April 20246
March 20247
February 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 64 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
June 20241
May 20246
April 20246
March 20248
February 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 202314
October 20234

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20247
January 20247
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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