CHALKWELL ROAD, ME10 2LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME10 2LP

CHALKWELL ROAD, ME10 2LP, Swale has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.35 per 1,000 population. This ME10 2LP 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 2LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME10 2LP, encompassing approximately 4582 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (31.25% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

ME10 2LP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bowater Close with total crimes: 8
  • Cavell Way with total crimes: 8
  • Ashington Close with total crimes: 7

CHALKWELL ROAD, ME10 2LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.3531.25%
Anti-social behaviour124.5820.00%
Other theft52.6266.67%
Public order51.09400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.09100.00%
Burglary30.870.00%
Shoplifting10.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.29-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour103.4911.11%
Other theft32.180.00%
Burglary30.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-71.43%
Shoplifting20.44100.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.6950.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.5880.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.9640.00%
Vehicle crime31.53200.00%
Other theft30.650.00%
Burglary20.65-50.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.64-39.13%
Criminal damage and arson53.06-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.09-28.57%
Burglary41.09300.00%
Other theft30.87-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-80.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.22-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.4435.29%
Criminal damage and arson105.02400.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.18-22.22%
Vehicle crime51.53400.00%
Other theft51.09150.00%
Other crime31.090.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.98-39.29%
Anti-social behaviour93.7150.00%
Other theft21.96-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-80.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.75115.38%
Criminal damage and arson106.11233.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.18100.00%
Other theft61.31100.00%
Burglary31.310.00%
Vehicle crime30.650.00%
Public order20.65-50.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.11-40.91%
Public order42.8433.33%
Other theft30.8750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6550.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6550.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.07100.00%
Public order34.80200.00%
Burglary30.6550.00%
Other theft20.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44100.00%
Vehicle crime20.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-75.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.55-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour82.4014.29%
Other theft41.75-33.33%
Burglary20.870.00%
Public order10.44-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-88.89%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.0035.71%
Criminal damage and arson94.1512.50%
Anti-social behaviour71.960.00%
Other theft61.5320.00%
Public order41.31100.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.06-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.7575.00%
Other theft51.5366.67%
Public order21.09100.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.180.00%
Burglary30.870.00%
Other theft30.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20247
June 20245
May 202410
April 20242
March 202410
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20239
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 247 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202416
July 202421
June 202414
May 202423
April 202417
March 202428
February 202413
January 202422
December 202311
November 202319
October 202314
September 202328

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 20249
June 20245
May 20247
April 20249
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20238
November 20237
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 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
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bowater Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Cavell Way
    Total8
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ashington Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    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. Bourne Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gibson Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Chappell Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Periwinkle Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Watsons Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Redgrove Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Frederick Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Springfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Howard Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Windmill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1