TWYDALL LANE, ME8 6HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME8 6HX

TWYDALL LANE, ME8 6HX, Medway has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.79 per 1,000 population. This ME8 6HX 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 6HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME8 6HX, encompassing approximately 2451 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

ME8 6HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Selstead Close with total crimes: 3
  • A2 with total crimes: 2

TWYDALL LANE, ME8 6HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.79-12.50%
Shoplifting62.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.4525.00%
Other theft22.04100.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.3433.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.26-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.63300.00%
Burglary11.630.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.97500.00%
Shoplifting62.4550.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.45-16.67%
Other theft12.04-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.56100.00%
Shoplifting42.45-33.33%
Other theft31.6350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22-33.33%
Public order20.82-50.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.41-87.50%
Burglary10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.64-11.11%
Shoplifting63.2620.00%
Public order42.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.220.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Other crime20.82100.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.60-25.00%
Shoplifting53.67-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.22-25.00%
Public order21.220.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.8350.00%
Shoplifting84.89-42.86%
Other theft43.2633.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.6333.33%
Vehicle crime11.63-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1414.2755.56%
Violence and sexual offences85.71700.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.26-25.00%
Other theft31.2250.00%
Vehicle crime31.22200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.22-25.00%
Drugs11.220.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting98.97125.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.67-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.63100.00%
Other theft21.63100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.82-88.89%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.79-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour53.6766.67%
Shoplifting42.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.630.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.8360.00%
Shoplifting46.53-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour31.63200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%
Burglary10.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Public order10.410.00%

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 offences1011.010.00%
Shoplifting94.080.00%
Other theft33.670.00%
Burglary21.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 95 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20246
June 20241
May 20248
April 20249
March 202412
February 20248
January 20241
December 20239
November 202316
October 202310

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 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
February 20241

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20248
February 202414
January 20249
December 20234
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 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
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Selstead Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. A2
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Detling Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Herne Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Twydall Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Lewis Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Brenchley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Romany Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Blean Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Court Meadow
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Sherman Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1