ME7 1BY, Medway has recorded a total of 138 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.42 per 1,000 population. This ME7 1BY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME7 postcode area, which has experienced 556 crimes and a crime rate of 10.50 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this ME7 1BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME7 1BY, encompassing approximately 7490 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 57 | 18.42 | 5.56% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 7.61 | -21.05% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 2.00 | 66.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 2.00 | 30.00% |
| Other theft | 10 | 1.74 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 1.34 | -30.00% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 0.93 | 66.67% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.67 | 33.33% |
| Other crime | 4 | 0.53 | -42.86% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.53 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.27 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 | 17.62 | -12.90% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 7.21 | -38.71% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.54 | -33.33% |
| Public order | 10 | 1.34 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 1.34 | 50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 1.20 | -10.00% |
| Other crime | 7 | 1.20 | 133.33% |
| Other theft | 5 | 0.93 | -54.55% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.40 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.27 | -50.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 62 | 20.96 | -26.19% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 | 8.28 | 93.75% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 4.14 | -11.76% |
| Other theft | 11 | 2.00 | 57.14% |
| Public order | 10 | 1.47 | -33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 1.34 | -60.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.34 | 500.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.80 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.40 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.27 | -50.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 84 | 24.30 | 75.00% |
| Shoplifting | 25 | 11.21 | 177.78% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 3.34 | 142.86% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 2.27 | -23.81% |
| Public order | 15 | 2.14 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 7 | 2.00 | -30.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.93 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.53 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.40 | -71.43% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.27 | -75.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.13 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 16.82 | 9.09% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 | 6.41 | 31.25% |
| Other theft | 10 | 2.80 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 1.34 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 1.34 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 1.20 | 250.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 0.93 | -41.67% |
| Other crime | 4 | 0.93 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.53 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.40 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 14.55 | -41.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 5.87 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 2.14 | -7.69% |
| Public order | 10 | 1.60 | -23.08% |
| Other theft | 10 | 1.34 | -23.08% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 1.34 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 0.80 | -20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.40 | -71.43% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.13 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 75 | 21.36 | 63.04% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 10.01 | 14.29% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 2.14 | 44.44% |
| Public order | 13 | 1.74 | 18.18% |
| Other theft | 13 | 1.74 | 225.00% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 1.74 | 25.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 1.34 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 0.93 | 150.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.67 | -20.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.53 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.13 | -66.67% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.13 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.13 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 14.55 | -9.80% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 | 6.14 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 1.87 | 57.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 1.47 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 1.20 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.07 | 400.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 0.67 | 33.33% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.53 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.40 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.27 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.27 | -75.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.13 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 14.28 | -3.77% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 | 6.81 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 1.87 | 300.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 1.60 | -30.77% |
| Public order | 7 | 1.20 | 16.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.93 | 33.33% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.53 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.40 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.27 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.13 | -75.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.13 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 53 | 15.62 | 17.78% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 | 7.08 | -26.32% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 1.87 | -23.53% |
| Other crime | 9 | 1.74 | 125.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 1.20 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.80 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 0.53 | -60.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.53 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.40 | 200.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.40 | -76.92% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.40 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.27 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 17.36 | -37.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 6.01 | -9.52% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 2.54 | 41.67% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 2.27 | 44.44% |
| Other theft | 10 | 1.74 | -9.09% |
| Public order | 9 | 1.34 | 125.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.20 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 4 | 0.53 | 33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.53 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.13 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.13 | -87.50% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.13 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.13 | -85.71% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 72 | 21.23 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 | 9.61 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 2.80 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 11 | 1.60 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 1.47 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 1.20 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 0.93 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 0.80 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.13 | 0.00% |
A total of 691 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 57.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 84 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 57 |
| August 2024 | 54 |
| July 2024 | 62 |
| June 2024 | 84 |
| May 2024 | 48 |
| April 2024 | 44 |
| March 2024 | 75 |
| February 2024 | 46 |
| January 2024 | 51 |
| December 2023 | 53 |
| November 2023 | 45 |
| October 2023 | 72 |
A total of 216 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 15 |
| August 2024 | 19 |
| July 2024 | 31 |
| June 2024 | 16 |
| May 2024 | 21 |
| April 2024 | 16 |
| March 2024 | 16 |
| February 2024 | 14 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 19 |
| October 2023 | 21 |
A total of 147 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 13 |
| August 2024 | 10 |
| July 2024 | 15 |
| June 2024 | 17 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| February 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
A total of 112 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 10 |
| July 2024 | 10 |
| June 2024 | 15 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| February 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 129 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 15 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 10 |
| June 2024 | 25 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
A total of 98 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 11 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
A total of 48 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME7 1BY postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |