SCOTTS TERRACE, ME4 6QB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME4 6QB

SCOTTS TERRACE, ME4 6QB, Medway has recorded a total of 93 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.53 per 1,000 population. This ME4 6QB 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 6QB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME4 6QB, encompassing approximately 7421 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

ME4 6QB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Natal Road with total crimes: 7
  • Ordnance Terrace with total crimes: 7
  • Holcombe Road with total crimes: 6

SCOTTS TERRACE, ME4 6QB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4012.53-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson95.3928.57%
Vehicle crime81.21100.00%
Other theft81.0814.29%
Anti-social behaviour81.08-52.94%
Burglary71.0816.67%
Shoplifting40.94300.00%
Public order30.54-62.50%
Other crime30.40-25.00%
Drugs10.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4814.426.67%
Anti-social behaviour176.4730.77%
Public order82.29166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.0816.67%
Other theft70.94600.00%
Burglary60.94500.00%
Vehicle crime40.8133.33%
Other crime40.54300.00%
Drugs30.540.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4510.112.27%
Anti-social behaviour136.06-48.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.7520.00%
Vehicle crime30.8150.00%
Public order30.40-62.50%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Other theft10.13-83.33%
Burglary10.13-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4412.80-10.20%
Anti-social behaviour255.9347.06%
Public order83.3760.00%
Other theft61.08-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson50.81-61.54%
Burglary20.67-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.27-33.33%
Theft from the person20.27100.00%
Other crime10.27-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4915.5028.95%
Anti-social behaviour176.6013.33%
Criminal damage and arson132.2962.50%
Drugs81.7560.00%
Other theft71.0816.67%
Public order50.94-16.67%
Other crime40.67100.00%
Shoplifting30.540.00%
Burglary30.400.00%
Vehicle crime30.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3812.13-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour155.1287.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.020.00%
Other theft61.0820.00%
Public order60.81-50.00%
Drugs50.8125.00%
Vehicle crime30.67-40.00%
Burglary30.4050.00%
Other crime20.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.13-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4813.6114.29%
Public order126.47300.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.6260.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.08-11.11%
Vehicle crime51.08150.00%
Other theft50.6766.67%
Drugs40.670.00%
Other crime40.54-33.33%
Theft from the person20.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.27100.00%
Burglary20.27-60.00%
Shoplifting10.27-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4211.4510.53%
Anti-social behaviour95.6612.50%
Other crime61.21200.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.81-16.67%
Burglary50.670.00%
Drugs40.67100.00%
Public order30.54-72.73%
Other theft30.400.00%
Shoplifting30.40-25.00%
Robbery20.40100.00%
Vehicle crime20.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3811.18-24.00%
Public order115.12450.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.48-20.00%
Vehicle crime61.08-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.8150.00%
Shoplifting40.810.00%
Other theft30.54-50.00%
Drugs20.40-60.00%
Other crime20.27-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5012.6761.29%
Anti-social behaviour106.7442.86%
Vehicle crime91.3580.00%
Other theft61.21-14.29%
Drugs50.81-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson40.67-42.86%
Burglary40.540.00%
Other crime30.540.00%
Public order20.40-81.82%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.26-22.50%
Drugs134.18333.33%
Public order111.75-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour71.48-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.9440.00%
Other theft70.94-41.67%
Vehicle crime50.94-16.67%
Burglary40.670.00%
Other crime30.5450.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4013.610.00%
Public order145.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.890.00%
Other theft121.620.00%
Vehicle crime61.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.810.00%
Drugs30.670.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Shoplifting20.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 86 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20243
June 20248
May 20245
April 20246
March 202412
February 20243
January 202411
December 20232
November 202311
October 202314

A total of 513 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202448
July 202445
June 202444
May 202449
April 202438
March 202448
February 202442
January 202438
December 202350
November 202331
October 202340

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
October 20232

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20239
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20246
June 20245
May 202413
April 20248
March 20248
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20241
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 149 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202417
July 202413
June 202425
May 202417
April 202415
March 20248
February 20249
January 20248
December 202310
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 202313
October 20233

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Natal Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Hill'S Terrace
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Old Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Leopold Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Mount Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Mozart Court
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Westmount Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Jenkins' Dale
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Warner Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. River View Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Scott'S Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. St Leonards Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Boundary Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Afghan Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Silver Hill
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 22. Chalk Pit Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Charter Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Curzon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Pagitt Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. King Edward Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Neville Road
    Total1
    Other theft1