ME8 8PG, Medway has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.36 per 1,000 population. This ME8 8PG 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 8PG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME8 8PG, encompassing approximately 951 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drugs | 2 | 7.36 | 100.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 2.10 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 2.10 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public order | 2 | 8.41 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 2.10 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 1.05 | -50.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 5.25 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 3.15 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drugs | 2 | 9.46 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.10 | 100.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 2.10 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 2.10 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 6.31 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 4.20 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drugs | 1 | 3.15 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.05 | -66.67% |
| Public order | 1 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 7.36 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 3.15 | 100.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 2.10 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 9.46 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 3.15 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 2.10 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 8.41 | -20.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 4.20 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 3.15 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 9.46 | -16.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 5.25 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 2.10 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 13.66 | 200.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 6.31 | 300.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 4.20 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 2.10 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 10.51 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 3.15 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.10 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
A total of 21 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | 1 |
A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME8 8PG postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |