BRADFIELDS AVENUE, ME5 0LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME5 0LE

BRADFIELDS AVENUE, ME5 0LE, Medway has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.89 per 1,000 population. This ME5 0LE 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 0LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME5 0LE, encompassing approximately 3398 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

ME5 0LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 4
  • Heather Close with total crimes: 3
  • Burma Way with total crimes: 3

BRADFIELDS AVENUE, ME5 0LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.89-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour32.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88200.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.89-8.33%
Vehicle crime53.24400.00%
Other theft21.470.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.06-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.5320.00%
Other theft21.77100.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.7136.36%
Anti-social behaviour54.4166.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.4725.00%
Burglary21.47100.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Public order20.59100.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Other theft10.29-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.9437.50%
Other theft43.24300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1833.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.1850.00%
Vehicle crime20.88-33.33%
Burglary10.59-83.33%
Robbery10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.0660.00%
Burglary62.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7750.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.88-50.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.83-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.18100.00%
Other crime20.59-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.94400.00%
Other crime64.410.00%
Vehicle crime31.77200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.88-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.94-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.18-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.2433.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.00-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson32.65-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.88-50.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.770.00%
Other theft41.180.00%
Vehicle crime31.180.00%
Burglary30.880.00%
Public order10.880.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
December 20232

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202412
June 202415
May 202411
April 20248
March 20245
February 202415
January 20243
December 202312
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246
October 20233

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
December 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Heather Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Burma Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Dunkirk Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bradfields Avenue West
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Tobruk Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Snodhurst Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Harptree Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Walderslade Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Hampton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Glamis Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1