LONDON ROAD, ME10 1NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME10 1NJ

LONDON ROAD, ME10 1NJ, Swale has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.32 per 1,000 population. This ME10 1NJ 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 1NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME10 1NJ, encompassing approximately 4507 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)

ME10 1NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cavell Way with total crimes: 8
  • Ashington Close with total crimes: 7
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6

LONDON ROAD, ME10 1NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.32-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour123.3350.00%
Public order72.66600.00%
Burglary31.550.00%
Other theft20.67-60.00%
Shoplifting10.44-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.5420.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.990.00%
Other theft51.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.11-50.00%
Burglary30.670.00%
Shoplifting20.67100.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.547.14%
Anti-social behaviour83.3333.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.7750.00%
Other theft51.33-50.00%
Burglary31.11-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.98-50.00%
Other theft103.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.2250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.33-50.00%
Burglary40.89300.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Shoplifting20.44100.00%
Robbery10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.9875.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.21166.67%
Other theft51.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.11-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.10-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.77-72.73%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.5366.67%
Criminal damage and arson116.66450.00%
Other theft82.44300.00%
Shoplifting51.7766.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.11-20.00%
Other crime30.89200.00%
Public order20.67-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Burglary10.44-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.87-14.29%
Public order53.99400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.11150.00%
Burglary31.110.00%
Shoplifting30.67200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Other theft20.44100.00%
Other crime10.44-66.67%
Drugs10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.21133.33%
Burglary34.66200.00%
Other crime30.67200.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-83.33%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.88-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.0033.33%
Other theft61.770.00%
Vehicle crime31.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-75.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.5428.57%
Criminal damage and arson83.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.77-14.29%
Other theft61.33100.00%
Shoplifting31.330.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Public order20.440.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.10-44.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.1175.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.55-66.67%
Other theft30.89-50.00%
Burglary20.67-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.44100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.550.00%
Other theft62.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.330.00%
Burglary30.890.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 20248
June 20246
May 20244
April 20248
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20238
November 20236
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 241 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202418
July 202415
June 202414
May 202428
April 202416
March 202430
February 202418
January 202421
December 20239
November 202318
October 202314
September 202325

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 202410
May 20245
March 20248
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20248
April 20243
March 202411
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20238
October 20234
September 202312

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
November 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cavell Way
    Total8
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ashington Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Laburnum Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Bourne Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Gibson Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Burley Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. London Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Watsons Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Frederick Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Barrow Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bassett Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Walnut Tree Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Springfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1