ANGLESEY CLOSE, ME5 7RY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME5 7RY

ANGLESEY CLOSE, ME5 7RY, Medway has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.97 per 1,000 population. This ME5 7RY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME5 postcode area, which has experienced 377 crimes and a crime rate of 7.25 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME5 7RY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME5 7RY, encompassing approximately 4391 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (27.78% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

ME5 7RY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Limetree Close with total crimes: 7
  • Stalin Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Freshwater Road with total crimes: 3

ANGLESEY CLOSE, ME5 7RY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.9727.78%
Criminal damage and arson55.2466.67%
Other theft21.14-50.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.8363.64%
Other theft44.10300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.68-25.00%
Public order20.680.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.69-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour42.50-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.4272.73%
Anti-social behaviour54.3366.67%
Drugs41.14300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9150.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Other theft20.46100.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.6922.22%
Anti-social behaviour32.50200.00%
Burglary30.68200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68100.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-50.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.24-57.14%
Vehicle crime42.05300.00%
Drugs20.91100.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.2931.25%
Criminal damage and arson44.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.606.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.6433.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.910.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.1550.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.68-25.00%
Other theft30.6850.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.01-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-25.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%
Burglary10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.2971.43%
Anti-social behaviour42.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.910.00%
Other crime30.910.00%
Public order30.68200.00%
Other theft20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In August 2023, 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 offences74.10-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.5933.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.91-50.00%
Other theft10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Public order10.23-75.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.420.00%
Public order41.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.910.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 187 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 202418
May 202411
April 202419
March 202411
February 20249
January 202421
December 202316
November 202315
October 202310
September 202312
August 20237
July 202315

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
September 20233
July 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234
August 20234
July 20238

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20233
August 20231
July 20234

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME5 7RY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Limetree Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Stalin Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Freshwater Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Silver Bank
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Churchill Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Tedder Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Bader Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Packer Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Montgomery Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Vulcan Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Dove Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Mermaid Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Flamingo Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cunningham Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Solent Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Brambledown
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1