CHARLOTTE STREET, ME10 2JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME10 2JX

CHARLOTTE STREET, ME10 2JX, Swale has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.97 per 1,000 population. This ME10 2JX 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 2JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME10 2JX, encompassing approximately 4384 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (13.04% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-46.67% decrease)

ME10 2JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 20
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Bowater Close with total crimes: 8

CHARLOTTE STREET, ME10 2JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.9713.04%
Anti-social behaviour165.93-20.00%
Shoplifting83.65-46.67%
Other theft61.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.37-28.57%
Public order51.14400.00%
Burglary21.14100.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.65-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour205.25-4.76%
Shoplifting154.56-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson73.42-12.50%
Other theft31.60-57.14%
Theft from the person20.680.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2520.5347.06%
Anti-social behaviour215.7061.54%
Shoplifting174.7930.77%
Criminal damage and arson83.8860.00%
Other theft71.82-68.18%
Vehicle crime41.6033.33%
Burglary30.91-40.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2218.47100.00%
Violence and sexual offences175.02-32.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.88-35.00%
Shoplifting132.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.97-58.33%
Burglary51.1466.67%
Vehicle crime31.14-40.00%
Robbery10.68-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Public order10.23-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.81-13.79%
Anti-social behaviour205.70-20.00%
Shoplifting134.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.97140.00%
Other theft112.74-15.38%
Public order62.51100.00%
Vehicle crime51.37400.00%
Burglary31.1450.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.9820.83%
Anti-social behaviour256.6119.05%
Other theft135.7085.71%
Shoplifting132.978.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.97-58.33%
Public order31.14-25.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.53-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour215.47-4.55%
Criminal damage and arson124.7971.43%
Shoplifting122.7433.33%
Other theft72.74-22.22%
Public order41.60-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.910.00%
Robbery20.68100.00%
Drugs20.46100.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.84-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour226.3969.23%
Other theft95.02-25.00%
Shoplifting92.05-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson72.0575.00%
Public order71.600.00%
Theft from the person21.600.00%
Other crime10.46-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3522.3525.00%
Shoplifting177.98142.86%
Anti-social behaviour133.88-43.48%
Other theft122.97-7.69%
Public order72.7440.00%
Burglary51.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.14-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.5312.00%
Anti-social behaviour236.3915.00%
Other theft135.2544.44%
Criminal damage and arson102.97-9.09%
Shoplifting72.28-73.08%
Public order51.60-37.50%
Vehicle crime21.14-50.00%
Robbery10.46-50.00%
Drugs10.23-83.33%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2626.69420.00%
Violence and sexual offences255.934.17%
Anti-social behaviour205.7066.67%
Criminal damage and arson114.5622.22%
Other theft92.5128.57%
Public order82.05300.00%
Drugs61.82500.00%
Vehicle crime41.37100.00%
Burglary30.910.00%
Robbery20.68100.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.28-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour125.47-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson92.74-10.00%
Other theft72.05-12.50%
Shoplifting51.60-54.55%
Public order21.14-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4523.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour1710.260.00%
Shoplifting113.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.510.00%
Other theft82.280.00%
Public order51.820.00%
Burglary31.140.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 354 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202423
July 202425
June 202417
May 202425
April 202429
March 202424
February 202428
January 202435
December 202328
November 202325
October 202324
September 202345

A total of 127 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20247
June 202422
May 202411
April 202413
March 20247
February 20249
January 202412
December 202313
November 20239
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 105 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20248
June 20245
May 202412
April 20245
March 202412
February 20247
January 20244
December 202310
November 202311
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20247
December 20235
November 20238
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 243 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202420
July 202421
June 202413
May 202420
April 202425
March 202421
February 202422
January 202413
December 202323
November 202320
October 202312
September 202317

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 166 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 202417
June 202413
May 202413
April 202413
March 202412
February 20249
January 202417
December 20237
November 202326
October 20235
September 202311

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total20
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Bowater Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Station Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. B2006
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Staple Close
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 7. Laburnum Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Sittingbourne Viaduct
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gibson Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Burley Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Chappell Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Periwinkle Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Watsons Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Redgrove Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Pembury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Fountain Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Frederick Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. West Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Springfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1