WALDERSLADE ROAD, ME5 0LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME5 0LU

WALDERSLADE ROAD, ME5 0LU, Medway has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.04 per 1,000 population. This ME5 0LU 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 0LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME5 0LU, encompassing approximately 1655 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME5 0LU area, explore the ME5 0LU Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ME5 0LU area, visit the ME5 0LU House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

ME5 0LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • A230 with total crimes: 2
  • Shalfleet Close with total crimes: 2
  • Dunkirk Drive with total crimes: 2

WALDERSLADE ROAD, ME5 0LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary36.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.81-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.21-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.210.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-80.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson510.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.02-37.50%
Vehicle crime53.020.00%
Drugs13.020.00%
Public order10.60-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.8533.33%
Public order24.83100.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-50.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.620.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.44100.00%
Burglary13.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.44-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.810.00%
Other theft21.210.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.6680.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.44100.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.6225.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.020.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.23-20.00%
Vehicle crime22.42100.00%
Drugs11.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.830.00%
Burglary13.020.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.60-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.64-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour33.02-40.00%
Vehicle crime11.810.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.020.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
May 20241
September 20233

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20248
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20249
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime 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 0LU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. A230
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 2. Shalfleet Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Dunkirk Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Eden Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Roosevelt Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Aldershot Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Tobruk Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1