EASTWOOD ROAD, ME10 2LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME10 2LZ

EASTWOOD ROAD, ME10 2LZ, Swale has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.70 per 1,000 population. This ME10 2LZ 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 2LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME10 2LZ, encompassing approximately 4671 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: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

ME10 2LZ 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

EASTWOOD ROAD, ME10 2LZ 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 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.7031.25%
Anti-social behaviour104.5011.11%
Other theft52.1466.67%
Public order51.07400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.07100.00%
Burglary30.860.00%
Shoplifting10.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.35-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour93.4212.50%
Other theft31.930.00%
Burglary30.6450.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-66.67%
Shoplifting20.43100.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.6340.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.7150.00%
Vehicle crime31.28200.00%
Other theft30.64-25.00%
Burglary20.64-33.33%
Robbery10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.28-28.57%
Other theft43.21-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.86-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.86-20.00%
Burglary30.86200.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-80.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.3416.67%
Criminal damage and arson104.500.00%
Vehicle crime52.14400.00%
Other theft51.07150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.07-16.67%
Other crime31.070.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185.99-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.85100.00%
Other theft21.28-66.67%
Drugs10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.9992.86%
Criminal damage and arson85.78100.00%
Other theft61.71100.00%
Burglary31.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.64-25.00%
Public order20.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.64-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour43.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.86100.00%
Public order40.86100.00%
Other theft30.8650.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.6413.33%
Burglary33.6450.00%
Other theft20.64-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.430.00%
Public order20.43100.00%
Vehicle crime20.43100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-50.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.42-16.67%
Other theft53.21-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.07-33.33%
Burglary20.860.00%
Public order10.43-75.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%

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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.3428.57%
Criminal damage and arson93.8512.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.93-25.00%
Other theft61.2820.00%
Public order41.28300.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.56-44.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.7114.29%
Other theft51.7166.67%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.500.00%
Burglary30.860.00%
Other theft30.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 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 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.82 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 20246
June 20244
May 202410
March 20248
February 20244
January 20242
November 20239
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 242 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202416
July 202421
June 202415
May 202421
April 202418
March 202427
February 202414
January 202417
December 202315
November 202318
October 202314
September 202325

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 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 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20248
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238
September 20234

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 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 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 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 2LZ 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
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    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. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Springfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Howard Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Windmill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1