SELBOURNE ROAD, ME7 1QN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME7 1QN

SELBOURNE ROAD, ME7 1QN, Medway has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.43 per 1,000 population. This ME7 1QN 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 1QN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME7 1QN, encompassing approximately 7347 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-35.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (18) incidents (5.88% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)

ME7 1QN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wharf Road with total crimes: 19
  • Sidney Road with total crimes: 10
  • St George'S Road with total crimes: 6

SELBOURNE ROAD, ME7 1QN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.43-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson182.995.88%
Public order102.4511.11%
Drugs81.3614.29%
Other crime61.09100.00%
Shoplifting50.8225.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.68-72.22%
Other theft40.68-20.00%
Theft from the person20.54100.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%
Burglary10.140.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.88-12.82%
Anti-social behaviour184.63-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson172.4521.43%
Public order92.31-25.00%
Drugs71.2216.67%
Other theft50.9525.00%
Shoplifting40.68100.00%
Bicycle theft30.54200.00%
Other crime30.4150.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3914.70-15.22%
Anti-social behaviour235.31228.57%
Criminal damage and arson143.13-22.22%
Public order121.91-14.29%
Drugs61.630.00%
Other theft40.82-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.54200.00%
Shoplifting20.41-50.00%
Other crime20.27-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4614.702.22%
Criminal damage and arson186.26157.14%
Public order142.4540.00%
Other theft71.91-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour70.95-22.22%
Drugs60.95500.00%
Shoplifting40.820.00%
Other crime30.54-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4513.6132.35%
Public order106.12-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour91.360.00%
Other theft91.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.22-50.00%
Other crime50.9566.67%
Burglary40.680.00%
Vehicle crime40.5433.33%
Shoplifting40.540.00%
Drugs10.54-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.47-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson144.6340.00%
Public order121.91300.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.6350.00%
Other theft91.2250.00%
Drugs61.22200.00%
Shoplifting40.82300.00%
Vehicle crime30.5450.00%
Theft from the person30.41200.00%
Other crime30.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4611.986.98%
Criminal damage and arson106.26-9.09%
Other theft61.36-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour60.82-14.29%
Other crime30.82-40.00%
Public order30.41-62.50%
Burglary30.410.00%
Possession of weapons30.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-60.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Drugs20.27-60.00%
Shoplifting10.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4313.8838.71%
Criminal damage and arson115.8510.00%
Other theft91.5050.00%
Public order81.22-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour71.0940.00%
Other crime50.9525.00%
Vehicle crime50.6866.67%
Drugs50.680.00%
Burglary30.6850.00%
Possession of weapons30.410.00%
Shoplifting20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.34-32.61%
Criminal damage and arson104.22-37.50%
Public order91.36-10.00%
Other theft61.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.82-44.44%
Drugs50.6866.67%
Other crime40.680.00%
Vehicle crime30.5450.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4613.20-9.80%
Criminal damage and arson166.26-15.79%
Public order102.18-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour91.36-10.00%
Other crime41.22100.00%
Drugs30.54200.00%
Other theft30.41-70.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5115.52-1.92%
Criminal damage and arson196.94280.00%
Public order142.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.91-44.44%
Other theft101.36100.00%
Other crime21.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.27-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.27100.00%
Shoplifting20.270.00%
Drugs10.27-87.50%
Robbery10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5215.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour187.080.00%
Drugs82.450.00%
Public order71.090.00%
Burglary60.950.00%
Other theft50.820.00%
Vehicle crime50.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.680.00%
Other crime40.680.00%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20246
June 20246
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 77 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20247
May 20249
April 20249
March 20246
February 20249
January 20246
December 20233
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 489 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202434
July 202439
June 202446
May 202445
April 202434
March 202446
February 202443
January 202431
December 202346
November 202351
October 202352

A total of 159 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202417
July 202414
June 202418
May 20247
April 202414
March 202410
February 202411
January 202410
December 202316
November 202319
October 20235

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 44 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 118 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202412
June 202414
May 202410
April 202412
March 20243
February 20248
January 20249
December 202310
November 202314
October 20237

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 126 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202418
July 202423
June 20247
May 20249
April 20249
March 20246
February 20247
January 20245
December 20239
November 202310
October 202318

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20236

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

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME7 1QN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wharf Road
    Total19
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime3
    Public order3
  • 2. Sidney Road
    Total10
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. St George'S Road
    Total6
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Pearl Lane
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Pier Approach Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Chatsworth Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Otway Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Virginia Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Richmond Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Stanley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rosebery Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Lincoln Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Camden Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Milner Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Knight Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parr Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 17. Ocean Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Blake Avenue
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Supermarket
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Milburn Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Medway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Corporation Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Davenport Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Cleveland Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Chatham Dockyard Railway
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. East Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Macdonald Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Burnt Oak Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Crown Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Kingswood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1