LYALL WAY, ME8 9RA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME8 9RA

LYALL WAY, ME8 9RA, Medway has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.67 per 1,000 population. This ME8 9RA 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 9RA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME8 9RA, encompassing approximately 4354 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME8 9RA area, explore the ME8 9RA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

ME8 9RA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Conrad Close with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Fane Way with total crimes: 2

LYALL WAY, ME8 9RA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.67-11.11%
Drugs21.84100.00%
Other theft20.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-66.67%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.9712.50%
Other theft42.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.690.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Public order20.46100.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.90-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.84200.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.0540.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.22100.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-88.89%
Public order10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.05900.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.30350.00%
Other theft12.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-75.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime42.9933.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.92100.00%
Public order20.46100.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.23-92.31%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.9762.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.99-57.14%
Shoplifting30.69200.00%
Vehicle crime30.69200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.51166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.84250.00%
Other theft51.6166.67%
Shoplifting11.150.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.99-57.14%
Other theft30.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.46100.00%
Other crime10.46-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.9975.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.610.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Burglary10.46-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary74.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.610.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
February 20247
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20248
June 202414
May 202410
April 20241
March 202413
February 20248
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20249
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20237

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME8 9RA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Conrad Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fane Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Sandringham Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Willowby Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Goodall Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Capel Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Beke Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Nares Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Burnham Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1