MCKENZIE ROAD, ME5 8DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME5 8DJ

MCKENZIE ROAD, ME5 8DJ, Medway has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.83 per 1,000 population. This ME5 8DJ 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 8DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME5 8DJ, encompassing approximately 3819 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME5 8DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 1
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 1
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1

MCKENZIE ROAD, ME5 8DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.83-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.79100.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

In July 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 offences95.5012.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.360.00%
Other theft31.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Public order10.26-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.59-11.11%
Other theft62.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.57300.00%
Public order41.05100.00%
Shoplifting21.05100.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-83.33%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

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 offences97.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.36200.00%
Vehicle crime31.570.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Other theft30.7950.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-75.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.50-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.57100.00%
Vehicle crime31.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79100.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Other theft20.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.979.09%
Anti-social behaviour23.14-60.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.7157.14%
Anti-social behaviour52.880.00%
Vehicle crime11.310.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.1975.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.83-50.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Other theft20.52-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.52-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson66.28200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.57400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.31-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.0550.00%
Other theft30.7950.00%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Public order10.52-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.45-36.36%
Public order21.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-33.33%
Other theft20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In October 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 offences116.28-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson32.88-25.00%
Shoplifting30.790.00%
Vehicle crime30.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.790.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20249
June 20248
May 20249
April 20246
March 202412
February 202411
January 20247
December 20234
November 20237
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

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 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 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 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20242
November 20231

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 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
May 20243
October 20231
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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Birchfields
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Sundridge Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Savage Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Duchess Of Kent Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1