MONTGOMERY AVENUE, ME5 0HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME5 0HA

MONTGOMERY AVENUE, ME5 0HA, Medway has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.57 per 1,000 population. This ME5 0HA 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 0HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME5 0HA, encompassing approximately 4161 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

ME5 0HA 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

MONTGOMERY AVENUE, ME5 0HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.5733.33%
Anti-social behaviour103.84-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.40100.00%
Other theft51.4466.67%
Drugs21.20100.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Burglary10.48-66.67%
Public order10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.61-47.83%
Anti-social behaviour122.88-52.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.88-40.00%
Burglary30.720.00%
Other crime30.7250.00%
Other theft30.72200.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Public order10.24-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2514.90108.33%
Violence and sexual offences236.019.52%
Criminal damage and arson55.5366.67%
Public order31.2050.00%
Other crime20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.0940.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.05-36.84%
Other theft32.88200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.72-25.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1911.05-5.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.577.14%
Criminal damage and arson43.60300.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Other crime20.72100.00%
Shoplifting10.48-66.67%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2012.0166.67%
Violence and sexual offences144.81-22.22%
Drugs53.36400.00%
Shoplifting31.20200.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.3320.00%
Burglary32.88200.00%
Public order20.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.48100.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.9711.11%
Violence and sexual offences92.40-50.00%
Public order32.160.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-33.33%
Other crime20.48-33.33%
Drugs10.48-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.8538.46%
Anti-social behaviour94.3380.00%
Vehicle crime32.16200.00%
Other crime30.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-60.00%
Robbery20.48100.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.45-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.1266.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.2025.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.2125.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.60-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson30.9650.00%
Other theft30.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.880.00%
Other theft32.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202425
June 202412
May 202419
April 202420
March 202412
February 202410
January 20249
December 20235
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 186 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
July 202423
June 202421
May 202415
April 202414
March 202418
February 20249
January 202418
December 202313
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
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 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 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 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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 0HA 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. Mountbatten Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Coverdale Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 10. Hazel Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Eden Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Roosevelt Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Aldershot Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Clover Bank View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Fisher Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Snowdon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Tedder Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Vulcan Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Greenbank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Fallowfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1