HOWARD AVENUE, ME10 2NS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME10 2NS

HOWARD AVENUE, ME10 2NS, Swale has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.46 per 1,000 population. This ME10 2NS 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 2NS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME10 2NS, encompassing approximately 4579 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-70.00% decrease)

ME10 2NS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cavell Way with total crimes: 8
  • B2006 with total crimes: 4
  • Staple Close with total crimes: 3

HOWARD AVENUE, ME10 2NS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.46-30.77%
Other theft51.97150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.09-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66200.00%
Public order30.66200.00%
Burglary10.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.778.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.84100.00%
Drugs22.18100.00%
Other theft20.44100.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.11-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.6225.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.090.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Public order20.440.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.1116.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.87-42.86%
Public order20.870.00%
Other theft20.44-33.33%
Burglary10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.77-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour72.62-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.530.00%
Vehicle crime30.87200.00%
Other theft30.66200.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.46-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour92.84350.00%
Drugs11.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.930.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.97-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.09100.00%
Other theft20.870.00%
Public order20.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.37-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour61.97100.00%
Other theft21.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.2437.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.4050.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.75-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.44100.00%
Public order20.440.00%
Other theft20.44-33.33%
Robbery10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.68-57.89%
Criminal damage and arson61.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.31-42.86%
Other theft30.870.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.150.00%
Other theft31.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20249
March 20242
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
November 20233
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202412
June 202414
May 202412
April 202413
March 202418
February 20249
January 20249
December 202311
November 20238
October 20238
September 202319

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20232

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

MonthCount
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

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cavell Way
    Total8
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. B2006
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Staple Close
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 4. Knightsfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Chappell Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Periwinkle Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Springfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Howard Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Windmill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Jacinth Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Trona Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1