PRINCE CHARLES AVENUE, ME5 8EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME5 8EX

PRINCE CHARLES AVENUE, ME5 8EX, Medway has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.77 per 1,000 population. This ME5 8EX 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 8EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME5 8EX, encompassing approximately 4689 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

ME5 8EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tenterden Road with total crimes: 5
  • Camden Close with total crimes: 1
  • Brenzett Close with total crimes: 1

PRINCE CHARLES AVENUE, ME5 8EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82.77-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson21.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-33.33%
Other crime10.430.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences94.0528.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.9250.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.6340.00%
Other crime31.49200.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-50.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-66.67%

In June 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 offences54.27-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour41.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.64-25.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.33-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.350.00%
Vehicle crime41.070.00%
Public order20.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-66.67%
Other theft10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.1271.43%
Anti-social behaviour62.5650.00%
Vehicle crime41.280.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.41-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour41.49-20.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%

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 offences114.2737.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.35150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Other theft20.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82.9960.00%
Drugs21.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-33.33%
Other crime10.43-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.200.00%
Other crime31.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6450.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.35-16.67%
Other theft21.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-60.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.280.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20247
June 20245
May 202411
April 202412
March 20247
February 202411
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Tenterden Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Camden Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Brenzett Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Earl Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Southbourne Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Sundridge Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Smith Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bromley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Tadburn Green
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1