HOTEL ROAD, ME8 6AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME8 6AF

HOTEL ROAD, ME8 6AF, Medway has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.32 per 1,000 population. This ME8 6AF 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 6AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME8 6AF, encompassing approximately 1921 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME8 6AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Grosvenor Road with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Hotel Road with total crimes: 2

HOTEL ROAD, ME8 6AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting68.3220.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.120.00%
Vehicle crime31.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.56-75.00%
Drugs11.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.37166.67%
Shoplifting54.16-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson22.60100.00%
Other crime11.040.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78.8516.67%
Violence and sexual offences33.64-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.560.00%
Other crime11.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-75.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting69.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.12-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.08100.00%
Drugs12.080.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Public order10.52-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.5771.43%
Shoplifting66.2450.00%
Public order43.12300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.08-33.33%
Burglary11.04-50.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.640.00%
Shoplifting42.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.08200.00%
Burglary21.560.00%
Other theft21.04-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other crime10.52-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.8516.67%
Other theft33.64200.00%
Other crime21.560.00%
Shoplifting21.04-84.62%
Public order11.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1312.4962.50%
Violence and sexual offences66.760.00%
Vehicle crime23.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-75.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting811.97100.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.16-45.45%
Bicycle theft43.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.080.00%
Vehicle crime12.080.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.8910.00%
Shoplifting45.72-33.33%
Other crime22.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.040.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.930.00%
Shoplifting65.20-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.120.00%
Drugs11.040.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Other theft10.52-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.010.00%
Shoplifting95.200.00%
Other theft34.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.560.00%
Drugs11.040.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20243
June 20244
May 202412
April 20247
March 20247
February 20246
January 20246
December 202311
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 202413
January 20248
December 20234
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
February 20241
January 20244

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
January 20244

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME8 6AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Grosvenor Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Hotel Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Sanctuary Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Tatsfield Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Abbey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Court Meadow
    Total1
    Drugs1