BLENHEIM AVENUE, ME4 6UR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME4 6UR

BLENHEIM AVENUE, ME4 6UR, Medway has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.81 per 1,000 population. This ME4 6UR 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 6UR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME4 6UR, encompassing approximately 2878 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME4 6UR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Central Park Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Mozart Court with total crimes: 3

BLENHEIM AVENUE, ME4 6UR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.81-33.33%
Other theft44.1733.33%
Burglary41.390.00%
Shoplifting41.39-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson31.39-25.00%
Public order21.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-50.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.985.88%
Shoplifting96.2580.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3933.33%
Public order41.39300.00%
Other theft31.390.00%
Vehicle crime21.04100.00%
Other crime10.69-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.2030.77%
Shoplifting55.90-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.740.00%
Other theft31.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.040.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Burglary10.69-50.00%
Public order10.35-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.35-75.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.33-35.00%
Shoplifting124.52140.00%
Public order64.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.080.00%
Vehicle crime41.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3950.00%
Other theft31.04-25.00%
Burglary21.040.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.590.00%
Shoplifting56.95-77.27%
Anti-social behaviour41.74300.00%
Other theft41.390.00%
Burglary21.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2219.80450.00%
Violence and sexual offences207.6417.65%
Public order46.9533.33%
Other theft41.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.39-33.33%
Theft from the person20.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-66.67%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.33-26.09%
Vehicle crime95.90125.00%
Shoplifting43.13-55.56%
Other theft41.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.390.00%
Public order31.04200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04200.00%
Burglary21.04100.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Other crime10.35-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.0643.75%
Shoplifting97.99-50.00%
Other crime43.13300.00%
Other theft41.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.39-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.39-57.14%
Drugs11.040.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1821.541700.00%
Violence and sexual offences166.25-11.11%
Other theft85.5633.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.78133.33%
Vehicle crime72.43-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.43-57.14%
Public order11.040.00%
Other crime10.35-66.67%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.670.00%
Vehicle crime86.2560.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.7840.00%
Other theft62.43200.00%
Other crime32.0850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0450.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.24-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson56.25400.00%
Vehicle crime51.7466.67%
Other theft21.74-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-50.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Public order20.69-33.33%
Other crime20.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.590.00%
Other theft76.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.430.00%
Public order31.390.00%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Shoplifting21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 211 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202418
July 202417
June 202413
May 202420
April 202420
March 202417
February 202423
January 202416
December 202318
November 202318
October 202319

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

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20248
December 20236
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
March 20249
February 20244
January 20247
December 20238
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 92 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20245
June 202412
May 20245
April 202422
March 20244
February 20249
January 202418
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Central Park Gardens
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Mozart Court
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wyndham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Beresford Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Old Pattens Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Atlanta Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Elmhurst Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 9. Boundary Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Perry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pagitt Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Neville Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. St William'S Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. High Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Pattens Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Blenheim Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Arthur Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Weller Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1