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

Overview of Crime in ME4 6QF

SCOTTS TERRACE, ME4 6QF, Medway has recorded a total of 82 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.14 per 1,000 population. This ME4 6QF 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 6QF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME4 6QF, encompassing approximately 7360 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (-7.32% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

ME4 6QF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Natal Road with total crimes: 7
  • Holcombe Road with total crimes: 6
  • Southill Road with total crimes: 6

SCOTTS TERRACE, ME4 6QF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3811.14-7.32%
Vehicle crime85.16300.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.0914.29%
Anti-social behaviour71.09-53.33%
Burglary60.950.00%
Other theft40.82-33.33%
Public order30.54-50.00%
Shoplifting30.41200.00%
Other crime30.41-25.00%
Drugs10.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4112.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.5715.38%
Criminal damage and arson72.0416.67%
Other theft60.95500.00%
Burglary60.82500.00%
Public order60.82500.00%
Other crime40.82300.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-33.33%
Drugs20.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences419.37-6.82%
Anti-social behaviour135.57-43.48%
Criminal damage and arson61.7720.00%
Vehicle crime30.8250.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Other theft10.14-80.00%
Burglary10.14-75.00%
Public order10.14-87.50%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4412.91-2.22%
Anti-social behaviour235.9853.33%
Public order83.12700.00%
Other theft51.0925.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.68-54.55%
Burglary40.6833.33%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Theft from the person20.270.00%
Other crime10.27-75.00%
Drugs10.14-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4512.9145.16%
Anti-social behaviour156.117.14%
Criminal damage and arson112.0437.50%
Drugs71.4975.00%
Other theft40.95-20.00%
Other crime40.54100.00%
Shoplifting30.540.00%
Burglary30.410.00%
Public order10.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.14-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.33-22.50%
Anti-social behaviour144.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.9033.33%
Other theft51.0966.67%
Drugs40.68100.00%
Public order30.54-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.41-50.00%
Burglary30.4150.00%
Other crime20.41-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4010.6017.65%
Anti-social behaviour75.43-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson60.9550.00%
Vehicle crime60.82200.00%
Other crime50.820.00%
Public order40.6833.33%
Other theft30.54-25.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Drugs20.27-50.00%
Burglary20.27-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3410.1913.33%
Anti-social behaviour94.6212.50%
Other crime51.22400.00%
Burglary50.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.68-20.00%
Drugs40.54100.00%
Other theft40.5433.33%
Public order30.54-40.00%
Shoplifting30.41-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences309.10-21.05%
Vehicle crime84.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.0933.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.0925.00%
Public order50.680.00%
Shoplifting40.680.00%
Other theft30.54-25.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences389.1031.03%
Vehicle crime85.16166.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.09-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson40.82-33.33%
Burglary40.540.00%
Other theft40.540.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences299.24-12.12%
Public order83.9433.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.09-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.9520.00%
Drugs40.82300.00%
Other theft40.54-55.56%
Burglary40.540.00%
Vehicle crime30.54-50.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3310.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.480.00%
Other theft91.630.00%
Vehicle crime61.220.00%
Public order60.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.820.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20241
June 20248
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 444 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202441
July 202441
June 202444
May 202445
April 202431
March 202440
February 202434
January 202430
December 202338
November 202329
October 202333

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
February 20243
January 20244

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20248
December 20238
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20246
June 20245
May 202411
April 20248
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 136 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 202413
June 202423
May 202415
April 202414
March 20247
February 20249
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20247
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 3 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
April 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Natal Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Holcombe Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Southill Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Charles Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 5. Chilham Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 6. Fort Pitt Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Hill'S Terrace
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Mount Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Mozart Court
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wyndham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Westmount Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Jenkins' Dale
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Warner Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. River View Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Scott'S Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. St Leonards Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Boundary Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Afghan Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Silver Hill
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. Chalk Pit Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Charter Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Curzon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St Michael'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Rochester Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 25. Perry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Pagitt Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. King Edward Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Neville Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Kingswood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Booth Road
    Total1
    Other theft1