KINGSTON CRESCENT, ME5 8XG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME5 8XG

KINGSTON CRESCENT, ME5 8XG, Medway has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.97 per 1,000 population. This ME5 8XG 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 8XG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME5 8XG, encompassing approximately 2770 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME5 8XG area, explore the ME5 8XG Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ME5 8XG area, visit the ME5 8XG House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-80.00% decrease)

ME5 8XG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Weybridge Close with total crimes: 8
  • Camden Close with total crimes: 1
  • Bromley Close with total crimes: 1

KINGSTON CRESCENT, ME5 8XG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.97-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.44-80.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In August 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 offences64.6950.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.1725.00%
Public order11.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.44100.00%
Vehicle crime21.44-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Other theft10.72-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime55.4166.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.80-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.72-60.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.05-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.800.00%
Vehicle crime31.08200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.08-50.00%
Other theft10.720.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.14400.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.61300.00%
Vehicle crime11.440.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

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 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.80-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.9750.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.1750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%

In January 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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.440.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In December 2023, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime23.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.72-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.17-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.080.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.440.00%
Public order11.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 202410
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs 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 8XG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Weybridge Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Camden Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Bromley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Tadburn Green
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1