HAWTHORNE AVENUE, ME8 6TR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME8 6TR

HAWTHORNE AVENUE, ME8 6TR, Medway has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.96 per 1,000 population. This ME8 6TR 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 6TR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME8 6TR, encompassing approximately 3017 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME8 6TR area, explore the ME8 6TR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

ME8 6TR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Selstead Close with total crimes: 3
  • Langdale Close with total crimes: 2

HAWTHORNE AVENUE, ME8 6TR 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.9640.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.32-20.00%
Other theft31.33200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.99-50.00%
Shoplifting30.990.00%
Other crime10.990.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.63-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences51.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.66150.00%
Burglary11.660.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.6375.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.320.00%
Shoplifting41.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.33-33.33%
Other theft10.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.63-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.33200.00%
Other theft20.99-33.33%
Shoplifting20.66-33.33%
Other crime10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.95-9.09%
Other theft33.310.00%
Shoplifting30.9950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.99100.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.96-8.33%
Burglary23.65100.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Shoplifting20.66-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

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 offences128.2971.43%
Shoplifting83.98166.67%
Other theft22.65-33.33%
Burglary10.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In February 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 offences76.6340.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.32100.00%
Other theft31.33-25.00%
Shoplifting30.99-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.99-75.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.30-50.00%
Other theft41.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.33-20.00%
Shoplifting41.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.33-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.28-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.31400.00%
Shoplifting41.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.330.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.96100.00%
Other theft23.980.00%
Burglary20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.63-40.00%
Shoplifting31.99-40.00%
Public order20.99-33.33%
Other theft20.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.940.00%
Shoplifting53.310.00%
Public order31.660.00%
Burglary30.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 202410
April 202411
March 202412
February 20247
January 20245
December 202310
November 202312
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20248
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Selstead Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Langdale Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 4. Ashley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. A2
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Dorset Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Detling Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Herne Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Pump Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Romany Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Blean Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1