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

Overview of Crime in ME5 0LH

CHURCHILL AVENUE, ME5 0LH, Medway has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.62 per 1,000 population. This ME5 0LH 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 0LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME5 0LH, encompassing approximately 3203 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME5 0LH Crime Hotspots

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

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

CHURCHILL AVENUE, ME5 0LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.62-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson42.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.250.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-80.00%

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 offences115.9310.00%
Vehicle crime53.43400.00%
Other theft21.560.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.87-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.56-66.67%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.61-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.7550.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.8766.67%
Burglary31.56200.00%
Public order30.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.1240.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.25200.00%
Other theft20.94100.00%
Burglary10.62-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.1242.86%
Burglary63.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.87300.00%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Other theft10.940.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.250.00%
Other crime10.31-83.33%
Public order10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.9340.00%
Other crime62.190.00%
Vehicle crime31.87200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-50.00%

In January 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 offences53.75-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.56-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.5066.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.56-33.33%
Drugs20.620.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.68-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson32.5050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.94-40.00%
Public order10.940.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.810.00%
Other theft31.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202410
June 202412
May 202414
April 202410
March 20247
February 20247
January 20245
December 20238
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20241
April 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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 20243
May 20241
April 20246
October 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 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 20241
February 20246
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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 0LH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Timberbank
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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