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

Overview of Crime in ME10 1EL

ALBANY ROAD, ME10 1EL, Swale has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.43 per 1,000 population. This ME10 1EL 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 1EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME10 1EL, encompassing approximately 3464 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-35.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-38.89% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

ME10 1EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Roman Square with total crimes: 9
  • Police Station with total crimes: 8

ALBANY ROAD, ME10 1EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.43-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.75-38.89%
Shoplifting93.18-25.00%
Vehicle crime42.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.15-20.00%
Other theft41.150.00%
Public order31.150.00%
Other crime10.87-75.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.4733.33%
Anti-social behaviour185.775.88%
Shoplifting125.2033.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.4625.00%
Other crime41.44300.00%
Public order31.15-57.14%
Burglary20.870.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1717.6121.43%
Violence and sexual offences154.91-31.82%
Shoplifting94.3312.50%
Public order72.60600.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.02-20.00%
Bicycle theft21.150.00%
Burglary20.58100.00%
Vehicle crime20.58100.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.7469.23%
Anti-social behaviour146.3527.27%
Shoplifting84.0433.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.31150.00%
Drugs31.44200.00%
Robbery10.870.00%
Other crime10.29-66.67%
Burglary10.29-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%
Other theft10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.86-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour113.750.00%
Shoplifting63.180.00%
Burglary41.730.00%
Other crime31.15200.00%
Public order30.8750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.43110.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.060.00%
Shoplifting63.18-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.73-33.33%
Public order21.15-33.33%
Other theft20.58-33.33%
Other crime10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1113.86-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences103.180.00%
Shoplifting92.8912.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.600.00%
Public order31.73200.00%
Other theft30.87200.00%
Vehicle crime30.87200.00%
Drugs10.87-50.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1413.2855.56%
Violence and sexual offences104.04-33.33%
Shoplifting82.89-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson62.31100.00%
Drugs21.73100.00%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.28150.00%
Shoplifting134.33550.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.75-18.18%
Public order32.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-25.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.8137.50%
Violence and sexual offences63.18-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.73-50.00%
Public order31.1550.00%
Vehicle crime30.870.00%
Drugs20.870.00%
Shoplifting20.58-88.24%
Other theft10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1716.7470.00%
Violence and sexual offences164.91-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour84.62-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson82.31700.00%
Vehicle crime32.310.00%
Public order20.87-66.67%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.0146.15%
Anti-social behaviour115.48-15.38%
Shoplifting103.18-23.08%
Public order62.89500.00%
Bicycle theft11.730.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-75.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1313.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.750.00%
Shoplifting133.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.750.00%
Other theft31.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Public order10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 193 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202420
July 202415
June 202422
May 202413
April 202421
March 202410
February 202410
January 202415
December 20236
November 202316
October 202319
September 202313

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20247
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 159 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202418
July 202417
June 202414
May 202411
April 202411
March 202411
February 202414
January 20249
December 202311
November 20238
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20246
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20238
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 122 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20249
June 20248
May 20246
April 20246
March 20249
February 20248
January 202413
December 20232
November 202317
October 202310
September 202313

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
  • 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. Chaucer Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Oast Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Burley Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Epps Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. William Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. West Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Nativity Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Addington Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Hospital
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Capel Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1