Total Crime Rate

35.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 35.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Second Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 16 local areas in Twydall , and the 235th lowest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Second Avenue (ME7 2HY) in the last 12 months was 35.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.2% lower than the Twydall average (67.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Second Avenue (ME7 2HY), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Second Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sturdee Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Acorn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sturdee Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Second Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fourth Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Second Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Fourth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences First Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Third Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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