ME10 2FG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME10 2FG

ME10 2FG, Swale has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.04 per 1,000 population. This ME10 2FG 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 2FG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME10 2FG, encompassing approximately 2316 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME10 2FG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Samuel Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Ridham Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Colfe Way with total crimes: 2

ME10 2FG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.0425.00%
Other theft32.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.30-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.48200.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.59300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.73200.00%
Burglary11.300.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.020.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.43-50.00%
Other theft10.43-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft33.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.30-50.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.75-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.7350.00%
Vehicle crime21.300.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.32100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.59100.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.32-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.30200.00%
Other crime11.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.61-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour23.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.6157.14%
Other theft14.75-50.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.91-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour33.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.300.00%
Other theft20.86100.00%
Public order10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.1833.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.45-33.33%
Other crime10.860.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime68.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.59-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.30200.00%
Other theft11.30-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.320.00%
Other theft21.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20249
January 202411
December 20237
November 20238
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
October 20236

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME10 2FG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Samuel Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ridham Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Colfe Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Marsh Rise
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Bale Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Recreation Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. West Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lloyd Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1