CHURCHILL AVENUE, ME5 0EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME5 0EZ

CHURCHILL AVENUE, ME5 0EZ, Medway has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.43 per 1,000 population. This ME5 0EZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME5 postcode area, which has experienced 349 crimes and a crime rate of 6.71 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME5 0EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME5 0EZ, encompassing approximately 3929 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (70.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

ME5 0EZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cameron Close with total crimes: 5
  • Freshwater Road with total crimes: 4
  • Packer Place with total crimes: 4

CHURCHILL AVENUE, ME5 0EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.4370.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.33-25.00%
Other theft52.2966.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.27200.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Public order20.51100.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.89-52.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.05-52.38%
Other theft32.54200.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-33.33%
Public order10.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-75.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2515.27108.33%
Violence and sexual offences216.3610.53%
Criminal damage and arson45.34100.00%
Vehicle crime31.020.00%
Other crime20.76100.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.6746.15%
Anti-social behaviour124.84-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.05-33.33%
Other theft20.51100.00%
Public order20.51100.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2011.205.26%
Violence and sexual offences135.09-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson33.31200.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Shoplifting10.51-66.67%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1912.4772.73%
Violence and sexual offences144.847.69%
Drugs53.56400.00%
Shoplifting31.2750.00%
Other theft20.76100.00%
Public order20.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.6744.44%
Anti-social behaviour113.310.00%
Burglary32.80200.00%
Vehicle crime30.76200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-33.33%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.8922.22%
Violence and sexual offences92.80-40.00%
Public order32.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.76200.00%
Other crime20.76-33.33%
Drugs10.51-50.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.9125.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.8280.00%
Other crime32.290.00%
Robbery20.76100.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-80.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.89-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.0525.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.27150.00%
Public order21.270.00%
Burglary20.51-33.33%
Drugs20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.14157.14%
Anti-social behaviour44.58-60.00%
Other theft31.020.00%
Burglary30.76200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.780.00%
Other theft31.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 168 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202410
July 202421
June 202419
May 202413
April 202414
March 202413
February 20249
January 202415
December 202312
November 202318
October 20237

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 147 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202425
June 202412
May 202420
April 202419
March 202411
February 202411
January 20249
December 20235
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME5 0EZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cameron Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Freshwater Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Packer Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 5. Barnfield
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ironside Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Stalin Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Coverdale Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Hazel Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Fisher Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Snowdon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tedder Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Vulcan Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Greenbank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Fallowfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ryde Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bankside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Teeshot Mews
    Total1
    Public order1