ME7 1HZ, Medway has recorded a total of 156 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.28 per 1,000 population. This ME7 1HZ 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 1HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME7 1HZ, encompassing approximately 5936 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 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 60 | 26.28 | 9.09% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 | 10.11 | 36.84% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 4.38 | 133.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 2.36 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 9 | 1.85 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 1.52 | 166.67% |
| Public order | 7 | 1.35 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 6 | 1.18 | -40.00% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 1.01 | 66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 0.84 | 25.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.84 | -25.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.51 | 100.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 55 | 22.74 | -6.78% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 9.26 | -17.39% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 3.20 | -45.00% |
| Other crime | 10 | 1.85 | 66.67% |
| Public order | 7 | 1.68 | -22.22% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 1.18 | 200.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 1.01 | -53.85% |
| Other theft | 6 | 1.01 | -40.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.67 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.67 | 50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.51 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.51 | -50.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 59 | 26.61 | -39.18% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 | 9.94 | 4.55% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 20 | 3.87 | 185.71% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 3.37 | -38.10% |
| Other theft | 10 | 2.19 | 150.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 1.68 | -40.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.52 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 6 | 1.01 | 20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.01 | -42.86% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.67 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.34 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.34 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 97 | 32.17 | 61.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 | 16.34 | -8.33% |
| Shoplifting | 21 | 3.71 | 133.33% |
| Public order | 15 | 3.54 | 87.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 2.53 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 1.18 | 250.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 1.18 | 66.67% |
| Other theft | 4 | 0.84 | -42.86% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.67 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.67 | 50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.51 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.34 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.34 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 60 | 22.74 | 5.26% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 10.11 | 33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 4.04 | 125.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 1.52 | -27.27% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.35 | -41.67% |
| Other theft | 7 | 1.18 | 16.67% |
| Burglary | 6 | 1.18 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.01 | 300.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.51 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.34 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 57 | 20.72 | -33.72% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 | 9.60 | 12.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 3.03 | -20.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 2.02 | -15.38% |
| Other theft | 6 | 1.85 | -33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.01 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.51 | -40.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.51 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.51 | -40.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.51 | -75.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.17 | -66.67% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 86 | 28.80 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 14.49 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 2.70 | 66.67% |
| Public order | 13 | 2.53 | 30.00% |
| Other theft | 9 | 2.19 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 1.52 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.35 | 400.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 0.84 | 66.67% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.67 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.51 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.51 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.34 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.17 | -50.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 18.02 | -20.37% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 7.24 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 2.70 | 42.86% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 1.68 | -10.00% |
| Other theft | 9 | 1.52 | 80.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.52 | 33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 0.67 | -63.64% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.67 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.51 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.51 | -60.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.17 | -66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 | 20.21 | -11.48% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 9.10 | -11.11% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 2.70 | 450.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 1.85 | -41.18% |
| Public order | 7 | 1.68 | 40.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 1.18 | 66.67% |
| Other theft | 5 | 0.84 | -37.50% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.84 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.51 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.51 | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.34 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.34 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.17 | -80.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 61 | 22.07 | 35.56% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 | 10.28 | -5.26% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 3.03 | -15.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 2.86 | 60.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.35 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 0.84 | 25.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.84 | 300.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.51 | 50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.51 | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.34 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.17 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.17 | -66.67% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 19.37 | -32.84% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 20 | 7.58 | 42.86% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 3.37 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 3.20 | -28.57% |
| Other theft | 5 | 0.84 | -37.50% |
| Public order | 5 | 0.84 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.84 | -42.86% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.34 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.34 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.34 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.34 | -80.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 67 | 25.10 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 11.29 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 3.20 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 2.36 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 1.68 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 1.35 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 1.18 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.18 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
A total of 236 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 26 |
| August 2024 | 19 |
| July 2024 | 23 |
| June 2024 | 22 |
| May 2024 | 24 |
| April 2024 | 18 |
| March 2024 | 16 |
| February 2024 | 16 |
| January 2024 | 16 |
| December 2023 | 18 |
| November 2023 | 19 |
| October 2023 | 19 |
A total of 744 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 62.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 97 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 60 |
| August 2024 | 55 |
| July 2024 | 59 |
| June 2024 | 97 |
| May 2024 | 60 |
| April 2024 | 57 |
| March 2024 | 86 |
| February 2024 | 43 |
| January 2024 | 54 |
| December 2023 | 61 |
| November 2023 | 45 |
| October 2023 | 67 |
A total of 153 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 11 |
| August 2024 | 11 |
| July 2024 | 20 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 15 |
| February 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 20 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
A total of 86 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 9 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 10 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 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 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
A total of 51 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 10 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 104 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 14 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 13 |
| June 2024 | 21 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
A total of 107 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 15 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME7 1HZ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 24 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 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 | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other crime | 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 |
| 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 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 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 | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |