PARK AVENUE, ME7 4AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME7 4AS

PARK AVENUE, ME7 4AS, Medway has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.30 per 1,000 population. This ME7 4AS 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 4AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME7 4AS, encompassing approximately 5267 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME7 4AS area, explore the ME7 4AS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-38.24% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

ME7 4AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pretoria Road with total crimes: 9
  • Eva Road with total crimes: 6
  • Cowper Road with total crimes: 5

PARK AVENUE, ME7 4AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.30-38.24%
Criminal damage and arson83.9933.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.52-60.00%
Burglary31.14-25.00%
Drugs30.57-25.00%
Shoplifting30.57-75.00%
Public order10.57-80.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Other theft10.19-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.4621.43%
Anti-social behaviour156.4566.67%
Shoplifting122.8520.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.28-25.00%
Other theft51.1425.00%
Public order50.9525.00%
Burglary40.9533.33%
Drugs40.76100.00%
Possession of weapons30.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.480.00%
Shoplifting105.32-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour91.90-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson81.710.00%
Other theft41.5233.33%
Public order40.76100.00%
Burglary30.76200.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Other crime20.38-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.05-24.32%
Anti-social behaviour135.3262.50%
Shoplifting112.47-62.07%
Criminal damage and arson82.090.00%
Other theft31.52200.00%
Other crime30.5750.00%
Vehicle crime30.570.00%
Public order20.57-50.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3719.93-11.90%
Shoplifting297.02163.64%
Criminal damage and arson85.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.5260.00%
Possession of weapons61.520.00%
Drugs41.140.00%
Public order40.76300.00%
Vehicle crime30.7650.00%
Other crime20.57-33.33%
Burglary20.38100.00%
Other theft10.38-83.33%
Robbery10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4215.1968.00%
Shoplifting117.9710.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.0914.29%
Other theft61.52200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.14150.00%
Other crime30.9550.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Public order10.19-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.63-19.35%
Shoplifting104.7542.86%
Criminal damage and arson71.900.00%
Public order41.330.00%
Other crime20.76-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.38-33.33%
Other theft20.380.00%
Drugs20.38100.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.96-11.43%
Criminal damage and arson75.88-36.36%
Shoplifting71.3316.67%
Vehicle crime41.3333.33%
Public order40.7633.33%
Other crime30.7650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.57-62.50%
Other theft20.57-33.33%
Drugs10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3514.0534.62%
Criminal damage and arson116.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.0960.00%
Shoplifting61.52200.00%
Vehicle crime31.140.00%
Other theft30.57200.00%
Public order30.570.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences267.78-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour54.94400.00%
Public order30.950.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Shoplifting20.38-75.00%
Other theft10.38-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3612.7224.14%
Shoplifting86.8360.00%
Other theft61.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.14-33.33%
Public order31.14-50.00%
Other crime30.5750.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-33.33%
Robbery10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.19-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.710.00%
Public order61.330.00%
Shoplifting51.140.00%
Vehicle crime30.950.00%
Other theft30.570.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20248
June 20248
May 20248
April 20248
March 20247
February 20247
January 202411
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 372 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202434
July 202428
June 202428
May 202437
April 202442
March 202425
February 202431
January 202435
December 202326
November 202336
October 202329

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202415
July 20249
June 202413
May 20248
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20248
December 20235
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 114 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202412
July 202410
June 202411
May 202429
April 202411
March 202410
February 20247
January 20246
December 20232
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 3 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
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20246
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME7 4AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pretoria Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 2. Eva Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cowper Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Chester Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Malvern Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Barnsole Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fourth Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Louisville Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cleave Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Holmside
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Glebe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Larkfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Carlton Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Kimberley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Borough Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Napier Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Barnabas Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Stuart Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Crosley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Watling Street
    Total1
    Drugs1