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

Overview of Crime in ME8 6YF

HAWTHORNE AVENUE, ME8 6YF, Medway has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.95 per 1,000 population. This ME8 6YF 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 6YF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME8 6YF, encompassing approximately 3722 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

ME8 6YF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Langdale Close with total crimes: 2
  • Ashley Road with total crimes: 2
  • Cranbrook Close with total crimes: 2

HAWTHORNE AVENUE, ME8 6YF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.9533.33%
Other theft31.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.81-60.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Public order10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson55.64150.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.340.00%
Drugs31.3450.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.81200.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.76-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson21.340.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.3057.14%
Other crime22.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-50.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In May 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 offences73.76-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.76100.00%
Other theft12.690.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.42-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson21.34-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.37120.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.95200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-66.67%
Other theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.03-54.55%
Vehicle crime31.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.810.00%
Burglary20.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.10175.00%
Vehicle crime22.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-60.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson54.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.340.00%
Public order31.070.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 202411
May 20247
April 202410
March 20245
February 202411
January 20245
December 20235
November 202311
October 20234

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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
November 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
February 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Langdale Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 2. Ashley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Cranbrook Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Danson Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Pump Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Aylward Way
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Eastling Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Thornham Road
    Total1
    Other theft1