COOPER ROAD, ME5 8DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME5 8DH

COOPER ROAD, ME5 8DH, Medway has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.23 per 1,000 population. This ME5 8DH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME5 postcode area, which has experienced 386 crimes and a crime rate of 7.42 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME5 8DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME5 8DH, encompassing approximately 4054 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-75.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME5 8DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Birchfields with total crimes: 1
  • Merivale Grove with total crimes: 1
  • Sundridge Drive with total crimes: 1

COOPER ROAD, ME5 8DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson21.23100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.49-75.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.4414.29%
Anti-social behaviour31.970.00%
Other theft30.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.92-22.22%
Other theft61.73100.00%
Public order41.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-33.33%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.4180.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.220.00%
Vehicle crime31.480.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Other theft30.740.00%
Public order20.740.00%

In April 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 offences54.69-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour41.23100.00%
Vehicle crime30.990.00%
Other theft30.7450.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Public order20.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.1922.22%
Anti-social behaviour22.71-50.00%
Other theft20.49100.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.45125.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.220.00%
Other theft10.99-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.2133.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.99200.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Other theft20.49-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.49-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.45300.00%
Vehicle crime30.9950.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.74-57.14%
Other theft30.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.21-22.22%
Other theft21.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-66.67%
Public order10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.69-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour32.2250.00%
Vehicle crime30.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-33.33%
Shoplifting20.490.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20246
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
September 20231

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20248
June 20247
May 20249
April 20245
March 202411
February 20249
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20239
September 202311

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20242

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME5 8DH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Birchfields
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Merivale Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Sundridge Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Savage Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Duchess Of Kent Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1