ME5 8BD, Medway has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.55 per 1,000 population. This ME5 8BD 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 8BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME5 8BD, encompassing approximately 2745 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 2.55 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.09 | -66.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 0.73 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 3.64 | 500.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 2.19 | -60.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.73 | -33.33% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 3.28 | 400.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 1.82 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.09 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 4.74 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.09 | -40.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 1.09 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.73 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.73 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 3.64 | 150.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 1.82 | -50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.73 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.73 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 4.74 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 1.46 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.73 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.73 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.73 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 2.55 | -60.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.73 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.73 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.73 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 2.91 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.82 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.73 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.36 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 4.01 | 250.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 2.55 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.73 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 1.82 | -71.43% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.73 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.73 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 3.28 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 2.55 | 0.00% |
A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 39 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
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.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME5 8BD postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |