CENTURY ROAD, ME8 0BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME8 0BQ

CENTURY ROAD, ME8 0BQ, Medway has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.31 per 1,000 population. This ME8 0BQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME8 postcode area, which has experienced 255 crimes and a crime rate of 4.97 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME8 0BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME8 0BQ, encompassing approximately 3464 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

ME8 0BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kendal Way with total crimes: 2
  • Crabtree Road with total crimes: 2
  • Derwent Way with total crimes: 2

CENTURY ROAD, ME8 0BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82.3133.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.1720.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.730.00%
Other crime10.87-50.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.19-50.00%
Public order31.4450.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8750.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.35-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson42.890.00%
Other theft31.1550.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58100.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.48175.00%
Other theft23.17100.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.62-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.580.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Public order20.58100.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.04100.00%
Public order13.460.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.73-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%
Other crime10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.19-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.730.00%
Public order31.44200.00%
Other theft30.87200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.7528.57%
Criminal damage and arson12.600.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.750.00%
Other crime32.0250.00%
Other theft20.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.020.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20245
June 202410
May 202411
April 20244
March 202412
February 20246
January 20246
December 20239
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20245
October 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME8 0BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Kendal Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Crabtree Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Derwent Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Beacon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cranford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1