ME7 2TG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME7 2TG

ME7 2TG, Medway has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.89 per 1,000 population. This ME7 2TG 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 2TG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME7 2TG, encompassing approximately 3148 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME7 2TG area, explore the ME7 2TG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

ME7 2TG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cornwallis Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 6
  • Tangmere Close with total crimes: 4

ME7 2TG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.8962.50%
Anti-social behaviour64.13100.00%
Other theft21.91100.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64100.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.72-27.27%
Vehicle crime32.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.95-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.03175.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.49-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.4550.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.91-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.27-60.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.43-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson55.08150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.59-60.00%
Burglary41.270.00%
Public order31.27200.00%
Vehicle crime30.950.00%
Other crime10.950.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.75111.11%
Anti-social behaviour106.03400.00%
Other theft33.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95100.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Public order10.640.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.0328.57%
Vehicle crime32.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.950.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.72-36.36%
Vehicle crime32.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.95-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.49100.00%
Vehicle crime31.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95100.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.35175.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.49-33.33%
Drugs20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-50.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In November 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 offences44.13-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Other crime10.64-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.450.00%
Other crime31.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Public order10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20243
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 118 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 202411
June 20244
May 202416
April 202419
March 20249
February 20247
January 202411
December 202311
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 202410
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20244
February 20241

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME7 2TG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cornwallis Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Tangmere Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Grange Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Tovey Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Hazlemere Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Coniston Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Odo Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Cypress Court
    Total1
    Other crime1