ME15, Maidstone has recorded a total of 426 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.20 per 1,000 population.
It's important to note that this ME15 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around ME15, encompassing approximately 51951 residents.
Key Crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
The postcode district are associated with the ME15, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The ME15 has a total of postcodes overall.
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 186 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 78 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 186 | 8.20 | 6.90% |
Anti-social behaviour | 78 | 3.58 | -38.58% |
Criminal damage and arson | 46 | 1.50 | -2.13% |
Shoplifting | 25 | 0.89 | -24.24% |
Vehicle crime | 22 | 0.48 | 144.44% |
Other theft | 18 | 0.42 | -14.29% |
Public order | 15 | 0.35 | -37.50% |
Drugs | 11 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 11 | 0.21 | -35.29% |
Burglary | 5 | 0.21 | -16.67% |
Possession of weapons | 5 | 0.10 | -28.57% |
Robbery | 3 | 0.10 | 50.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.06 | -66.67% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 174 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 127 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 174 | 9.28 | 12.99% |
Anti-social behaviour | 127 | 3.35 | 4.96% |
Criminal damage and arson | 47 | 2.44 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 33 | 0.90 | 73.68% |
Public order | 24 | 0.64 | 4.35% |
Other theft | 21 | 0.46 | -40.00% |
Other crime | 17 | 0.40 | 13.33% |
Drugs | 11 | 0.33 | -26.67% |
Vehicle crime | 9 | 0.21 | -50.00% |
Possession of weapons | 7 | 0.17 | 40.00% |
Burglary | 6 | 0.13 | -14.29% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.12 | -40.00% |
Robbery | 2 | 0.06 | -33.33% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.04 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 154 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 121 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 154 | 9.01 | -18.09% |
Anti-social behaviour | 121 | 2.96 | -4.72% |
Criminal damage and arson | 47 | 2.33 | 2.17% |
Other theft | 35 | 0.90 | 59.09% |
Public order | 23 | 0.67 | 9.52% |
Shoplifting | 19 | 0.44 | -42.42% |
Vehicle crime | 18 | 0.37 | 12.50% |
Other crime | 15 | 0.35 | 25.00% |
Drugs | 15 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 7 | 0.29 | -12.50% |
Possession of weapons | 5 | 0.13 | 150.00% |
Bicycle theft | 5 | 0.10 | 25.00% |
Robbery | 3 | 0.10 | 200.00% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.06 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 188 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 127 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 188 | 9.53 | 32.39% |
Anti-social behaviour | 127 | 3.62 | 45.98% |
Criminal damage and arson | 46 | 2.44 | 17.95% |
Shoplifting | 33 | 0.89 | 73.68% |
Other theft | 22 | 0.64 | -24.14% |
Public order | 21 | 0.42 | -8.70% |
Vehicle crime | 16 | 0.40 | -27.27% |
Drugs | 15 | 0.31 | 114.29% |
Other crime | 12 | 0.29 | -36.84% |
Burglary | 8 | 0.23 | -38.46% |
Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.15 | 33.33% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.08 | -33.33% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.04 | -66.67% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 142 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 87 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 142 | 7.91 | -8.97% |
Anti-social behaviour | 87 | 2.73 | -13.86% |
Criminal damage and arson | 39 | 1.67 | -17.02% |
Other theft | 29 | 0.75 | 20.83% |
Public order | 23 | 0.56 | -11.54% |
Vehicle crime | 22 | 0.44 | -21.43% |
Other crime | 19 | 0.42 | 137.50% |
Shoplifting | 19 | 0.37 | -20.83% |
Burglary | 13 | 0.37 | 44.44% |
Drugs | 7 | 0.25 | -50.00% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.13 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 3 | 0.06 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.06 | -50.00% |
Theft from the person | 2 | 0.06 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 156 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 101 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 156 | 8.53 | -6.59% |
Anti-social behaviour | 101 | 3.00 | 18.82% |
Criminal damage and arson | 47 | 1.94 | -7.84% |
Vehicle crime | 28 | 0.90 | 27.27% |
Public order | 26 | 0.54 | 44.44% |
Other theft | 24 | 0.50 | -20.00% |
Shoplifting | 24 | 0.46 | -7.69% |
Drugs | 14 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 9 | 0.27 | -47.06% |
Other crime | 8 | 0.17 | 60.00% |
Possession of weapons | 6 | 0.15 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 167 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 85 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 167 | 8.68 | -8.74% |
Anti-social behaviour | 85 | 3.21 | 51.79% |
Criminal damage and arson | 51 | 1.64 | 15.91% |
Other theft | 30 | 0.98 | -16.67% |
Shoplifting | 26 | 0.58 | -3.70% |
Vehicle crime | 22 | 0.50 | 15.79% |
Public order | 18 | 0.42 | 38.46% |
Burglary | 17 | 0.35 | 88.89% |
Drugs | 14 | 0.33 | -6.67% |
Possession of weapons | 6 | 0.27 | -33.33% |
Other crime | 5 | 0.12 | -61.54% |
Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.10 | 300.00% |
Theft from the person | 4 | 0.08 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 2 | 0.08 | 100.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 183 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 183 | 8.20 | 15.82% |
Anti-social behaviour | 56 | 3.52 | 12.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 44 | 1.08 | -6.38% |
Other theft | 36 | 0.85 | -7.69% |
Shoplifting | 27 | 0.69 | 17.39% |
Vehicle crime | 19 | 0.52 | -42.42% |
Drugs | 15 | 0.37 | 25.00% |
Public order | 13 | 0.29 | -27.78% |
Other crime | 13 | 0.25 | 44.44% |
Burglary | 9 | 0.25 | -35.71% |
Possession of weapons | 9 | 0.17 | 200.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.17 | -50.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.02 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 158 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 158 | 7.87 | -9.20% |
Anti-social behaviour | 50 | 3.04 | -30.56% |
Criminal damage and arson | 47 | 0.96 | -22.95% |
Other theft | 39 | 0.90 | -15.22% |
Vehicle crime | 33 | 0.75 | 120.00% |
Shoplifting | 23 | 0.64 | -17.86% |
Public order | 18 | 0.44 | -40.00% |
Burglary | 14 | 0.35 | 16.67% |
Drugs | 12 | 0.27 | 71.43% |
Other crime | 9 | 0.23 | -35.71% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.17 | -25.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.06 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.04 | -75.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 174 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 174 | 9.03 | -19.07% |
Anti-social behaviour | 72 | 3.35 | -7.69% |
Criminal damage and arson | 61 | 1.39 | 15.09% |
Other theft | 46 | 1.17 | 31.43% |
Public order | 30 | 0.89 | -9.09% |
Shoplifting | 28 | 0.58 | -17.65% |
Vehicle crime | 15 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 14 | 0.29 | 75.00% |
Burglary | 12 | 0.27 | 20.00% |
Drugs | 7 | 0.23 | 16.67% |
Robbery | 4 | 0.13 | 300.00% |
Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.08 | -20.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.08 | -33.33% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 215 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 78 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 215 | 9.57 | 10.26% |
Anti-social behaviour | 78 | 4.14 | 4.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 53 | 1.50 | 8.16% |
Other theft | 35 | 1.02 | -5.41% |
Shoplifting | 34 | 0.67 | 21.43% |
Public order | 33 | 0.65 | 22.22% |
Vehicle crime | 15 | 0.64 | -21.05% |
Burglary | 10 | 0.29 | 66.67% |
Other crime | 8 | 0.19 | -38.46% |
Drugs | 6 | 0.15 | -50.00% |
Possession of weapons | 5 | 0.12 | 25.00% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.10 | -25.00% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.06 | -75.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.02 | -66.67% |
In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 195 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 75 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 195 | 9.16 | 2.63% |
Anti-social behaviour | 75 | 3.75 | 17.19% |
Criminal damage and arson | 49 | 1.44 | -3.92% |
Other theft | 37 | 0.94 | -24.49% |
Shoplifting | 28 | 0.71 | 211.11% |
Public order | 27 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 19 | 0.52 | 26.67% |
Other crime | 13 | 0.37 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 12 | 0.25 | 100.00% |
Burglary | 6 | 0.23 | -68.42% |
Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.12 | 100.00% |
Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.08 | 33.33% |
Theft from the person | 4 | 0.08 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 3 | 0.08 | -25.00% |
In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 190 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 190 | 8.78 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 64 | 3.66 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 51 | 1.23 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 49 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
Public order | 27 | 0.94 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 19 | 0.52 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 15 | 0.37 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 13 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 9 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 6 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 4 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 4 | 0.08 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.08 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.06 | 0.00% |
A total of 145 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 11 |
June 2024 | 11 |
May 2024 | 15 |
April 2024 | 15 |
March 2024 | 7 |
February 2024 | 14 |
January 2024 | 14 |
December 2023 | 15 |
November 2023 | 12 |
October 2023 | 7 |
September 2023 | 6 |
August 2023 | 12 |
July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 628 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 48.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 61 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 46 |
June 2024 | 47 |
May 2024 | 47 |
April 2024 | 46 |
March 2024 | 39 |
February 2024 | 47 |
January 2024 | 51 |
December 2023 | 44 |
November 2023 | 47 |
October 2023 | 61 |
September 2023 | 53 |
August 2023 | 49 |
July 2023 | 51 |
A total of 298 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 15 |
June 2024 | 24 |
May 2024 | 23 |
April 2024 | 21 |
March 2024 | 23 |
February 2024 | 26 |
January 2024 | 18 |
December 2023 | 13 |
November 2023 | 18 |
October 2023 | 30 |
September 2023 | 33 |
August 2023 | 27 |
July 2023 | 27 |
A total of 1121 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 86.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 127 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 78 |
June 2024 | 127 |
May 2024 | 121 |
April 2024 | 127 |
March 2024 | 87 |
February 2024 | 101 |
January 2024 | 85 |
December 2023 | 56 |
November 2023 | 50 |
October 2023 | 72 |
September 2023 | 78 |
August 2023 | 75 |
July 2023 | 64 |
A total of 2282 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 175.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 215 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 186 |
June 2024 | 174 |
May 2024 | 154 |
April 2024 | 188 |
March 2024 | 142 |
February 2024 | 156 |
January 2024 | 167 |
December 2023 | 183 |
November 2023 | 158 |
October 2023 | 174 |
September 2023 | 215 |
August 2023 | 195 |
July 2023 | 190 |
A total of 421 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 49 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 18 |
June 2024 | 21 |
May 2024 | 35 |
April 2024 | 22 |
March 2024 | 29 |
February 2024 | 24 |
January 2024 | 30 |
December 2023 | 36 |
November 2023 | 39 |
October 2023 | 46 |
September 2023 | 35 |
August 2023 | 37 |
July 2023 | 49 |
A total of 253 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 33 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 22 |
June 2024 | 9 |
May 2024 | 18 |
April 2024 | 16 |
March 2024 | 22 |
February 2024 | 28 |
January 2024 | 22 |
December 2023 | 19 |
November 2023 | 33 |
October 2023 | 15 |
September 2023 | 15 |
August 2023 | 19 |
July 2023 | 15 |
A total of 157 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 19 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 11 |
June 2024 | 17 |
May 2024 | 15 |
April 2024 | 12 |
March 2024 | 19 |
February 2024 | 8 |
January 2024 | 5 |
December 2023 | 13 |
November 2023 | 9 |
October 2023 | 14 |
September 2023 | 8 |
August 2023 | 13 |
July 2023 | 13 |
A total of 328 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 25 |
June 2024 | 33 |
May 2024 | 19 |
April 2024 | 33 |
March 2024 | 19 |
February 2024 | 24 |
January 2024 | 26 |
December 2023 | 27 |
November 2023 | 23 |
October 2023 | 28 |
September 2023 | 34 |
August 2023 | 28 |
July 2023 | 9 |
A total of 135 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 5 |
June 2024 | 6 |
May 2024 | 7 |
April 2024 | 8 |
March 2024 | 13 |
February 2024 | 9 |
January 2024 | 17 |
December 2023 | 9 |
November 2023 | 14 |
October 2023 | 12 |
September 2023 | 10 |
August 2023 | 6 |
July 2023 | 19 |
A total of 35 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 5 |
April 2024 | 4 |
March 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 4 |
December 2023 | 1 |
November 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 2 |
September 2023 | 3 |
August 2023 | 4 |
July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 61 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 5 |
June 2024 | 7 |
May 2024 | 5 |
April 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 3 |
February 2024 | 6 |
January 2024 | 6 |
December 2023 | 9 |
November 2023 | 3 |
October 2023 | 4 |
September 2023 | 5 |
August 2023 | 4 |
July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 3 |
June 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 1 |
November 2023 | 1 |
October 2023 | 4 |
September 2023 | 1 |
August 2023 | 3 |
July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 4 |
September 2023 | 1 |
August 2023 | 4 |
July 2023 | 4 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME15 postcode area is presented below.
Total | 29 |
Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
Public order | 2 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 15 |
Other theft | 4 |
Shoplifting | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 12 |
Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 12 |
Drugs | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
Total | 11 |
Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 10 |
Shoplifting | 6 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 10 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Other crime | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Shoplifting | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Other crime | 2 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Other crime | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
Total | 5 |
Shoplifting | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Total | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Shoplifting | 5 |
Total | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Total | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Public order | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 4 |
Vehicle crime | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Other theft | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Public order | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |