SUNDRIDGE DRIVE, ME5 8HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME5 8HE

SUNDRIDGE DRIVE, ME5 8HE, Medway has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.91 per 1,000 population. This ME5 8HE 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 8HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME5 8HE, encompassing approximately 4607 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

ME5 8HE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tenterden Road with total crimes: 5
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2
  • The Wirrals with total crimes: 1

SUNDRIDGE DRIVE, ME5 8HE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65100.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%

In August 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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.26-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.09-25.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%

In July 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 offences74.5616.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.52-20.00%
Other theft30.87-57.14%
Other crime20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.43-50.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft76.73133.33%
Violence and sexual offences61.52-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.3066.67%
Vehicle crime41.09-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-40.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Public order20.43100.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.29-16.67%
Vehicle crime52.1766.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.09-57.14%
Other theft30.6550.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.6040.00%
Vehicle crime31.520.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences63.91-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.30-37.50%
Other crime21.09100.00%
Other theft20.43-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.95260.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.91100.00%
Other theft31.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65100.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In January 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 offences53.47-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.09-33.33%
Drugs20.870.00%
Other theft20.43-33.33%
Other crime10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.52200.00%
Other theft31.3050.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.430.00%

In November 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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.60-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour21.52-71.43%
Other theft20.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.520.00%
Vehicle crime30.650.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20247
March 20245
February 20248
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 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 20242
June 20243
May 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 202410
April 202412
March 20246
February 202418
January 20245
December 20237
November 20237
October 20238

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20247
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231

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
August 20241
June 20241
January 20242

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
December 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242

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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Tenterden Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. The Wirrals
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Camden Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Brenzett Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Earl Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Southbourne Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Sundridge Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Smith Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bromley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Tadburn Green
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Port Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hillborough Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1