ALBANY ROAD, ME10 1EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME10 1EB

ALBANY ROAD, ME10 1EB, Swale has recorded a total of 96 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.01 per 1,000 population. This ME10 1EB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME10 postcode area, which has experienced 524 crimes and a crime rate of 10.07 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME10 1EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME10 1EB, encompassing approximately 3690 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-56.52% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (-21.74% decrease)

ME10 1EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 54
  • Roman Square with total crimes: 9
  • Police Station with total crimes: 8

ALBANY ROAD, ME10 1EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3026.01-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences208.13-56.52%
Shoplifting185.42-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson94.88-10.00%
Public order62.44-33.33%
Other theft51.63400.00%
Vehicle crime31.350.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Other crime10.27-85.71%
Burglary10.27-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4638.4748.39%
Anti-social behaviour4012.4614.29%
Shoplifting2310.8421.05%
Criminal damage and arson106.2325.00%
Public order92.7150.00%
Other crime72.44600.00%
Burglary31.90-25.00%
Theft from the person20.810.00%
Other theft10.54-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3531.9720.69%
Violence and sexual offences319.48-11.43%
Shoplifting198.40-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson85.15166.67%
Public order62.17500.00%
Vehicle crime41.630.00%
Other theft41.0833.33%
Burglary41.08100.00%
Theft from the person21.080.00%
Drugs20.54-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3529.266.06%
Anti-social behaviour299.4820.83%
Shoplifting237.869.52%
Drugs56.23150.00%
Vehicle crime41.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08-66.67%
Other theft30.81-25.00%
Other crime20.81-50.00%
Burglary20.54-60.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Public order10.27-88.89%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3331.166.45%
Anti-social behaviour248.9420.00%
Shoplifting216.5050.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.690.00%
Public order92.44-30.77%
Burglary52.44150.00%
Other crime41.35300.00%
Other theft41.08-33.33%
Drugs21.08-50.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3127.37-18.42%
Anti-social behaviour208.40-25.93%
Shoplifting145.42-30.00%
Public order133.798.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.52-30.77%
Other theft62.44-25.00%
Drugs41.63300.00%
Burglary21.08100.00%
Other crime10.54-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3836.3158.33%
Anti-social behaviour2710.303.85%
Shoplifting207.3211.11%
Criminal damage and arson135.4218.18%
Public order123.52140.00%
Other theft83.2514.29%
Vehicle crime52.17400.00%
Other crime41.350.00%
Bicycle theft21.08100.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Robbery10.27-66.67%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2628.7262.50%
Violence and sexual offences247.04-29.41%
Shoplifting186.50-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.8837.50%
Other theft72.98-30.00%
Public order51.90-28.57%
Other crime41.35300.00%
Robbery31.080.00%
Theft from the person30.810.00%
Drugs20.81-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3428.990.00%
Shoplifting249.21166.67%
Anti-social behaviour166.50-11.11%
Other theft104.34-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson82.71-20.00%
Public order72.17-12.50%
Drugs51.90150.00%
Burglary11.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3427.379.68%
Anti-social behaviour189.210.00%
Other theft114.88120.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.9811.11%
Shoplifting92.71-72.73%
Public order82.440.00%
Vehicle crime32.17-62.50%
Robbery20.81100.00%
Drugs20.54-60.00%
Burglary10.54-83.33%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3334.1483.33%
Violence and sexual offences318.94-11.43%
Anti-social behaviour188.4020.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.8828.57%
Public order82.44-11.11%
Vehicle crime82.170.00%
Burglary62.170.00%
Drugs51.6366.67%
Other theft51.350.00%
Other crime21.350.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3526.01-5.41%
Shoplifting189.48-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour154.88-37.50%
Public order94.06-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.440.00%
Other theft51.90-28.57%
Drugs31.35200.00%
Other crime20.81100.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3731.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour2410.020.00%
Shoplifting236.500.00%
Public order126.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.250.00%
Other theft71.900.00%
Robbery21.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 322 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202440
July 202435
June 202429
May 202424
April 202420
March 202427
February 202426
January 202416
December 202318
November 202318
October 202315
September 202324

A total of 105 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20246
June 20241
May 20249
April 202413
March 202412
February 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 20238
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 429 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202446
July 202431
June 202435
May 202433
April 202431
March 202438
February 202424
January 202434
December 202334
November 202331
October 202335
September 202337

A total of 263 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202423
July 202419
June 202423
May 202421
April 202414
March 202420
February 202418
January 202424
December 20239
November 202333
October 202318
September 202323

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 113 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20248
June 20243
May 20249
April 20249
March 202413
February 202411
January 20248
December 202310
November 20239
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20248
February 20247
January 202410
December 202311
November 20235
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20238
September 20232

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME10 1EB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total54
    Anti-social behaviour17
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Shoplifting9
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Other theft4
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Roman Square
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Station Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. High Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
  • 6. Gibson Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Burley Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Epps Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Grafton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. St Michael'S Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Pembury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Fountain Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Frederick Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. William Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. West Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Nativity Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Addington Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Bassett Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1