ME10 2PH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME10 2PH

ME10 2PH, Swale has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.67 per 1,000 population. This ME10 2PH 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 2PH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME10 2PH, encompassing approximately 2320 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME10 2PH Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 16
  • Tribune Drive with total crimes: 12
  • Saffron Way with total crimes: 4

ME10 2PH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1517.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences136.4662.50%
Anti-social behaviour55.600.00%
Other theft22.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Public order10.860.00%
Burglary10.43-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1518.1066.67%
Criminal damage and arson86.4633.33%
Violence and sexual offences83.45-57.89%
Anti-social behaviour53.45-44.44%
Burglary32.150.00%
Other theft21.290.00%
Drugs10.860.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1922.4135.71%
Anti-social behaviour98.19200.00%
Shoplifting93.88-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson63.88100.00%
Public order32.59200.00%
Other theft21.29100.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.510.00%
Shoplifting116.03-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.7450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.29-25.00%
Other theft11.29-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-80.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2223.70100.00%
Violence and sexual offences149.48-22.22%
Vehicle crime56.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.150.00%
Other theft41.72300.00%
Other crime21.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-50.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.5350.00%
Shoplifting117.7683.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.7433.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.7233.33%
Public order31.72200.00%
Drugs11.290.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.6333.33%
Shoplifting65.17-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.5950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.29-40.00%
Robbery11.290.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1015.94-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences94.3128.57%
Anti-social behaviour53.88150.00%
Other crime32.150.00%
Public order21.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-33.33%
Burglary20.860.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1813.79-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences77.7616.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.290.00%
Public order10.86-50.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2216.37-31.25%
Violence and sexual offences69.48-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.590.00%
Public order21.29-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Other theft10.86-75.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3227.14255.56%
Violence and sexual offences1613.7945.45%
Other theft46.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.72-33.33%
Burglary31.720.00%
Public order31.290.00%
Other crime11.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.80-8.33%
Shoplifting94.7428.57%
Criminal damage and arson73.8840.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.02-25.00%
Public order32.59200.00%
Other theft21.29-66.67%
Other crime10.860.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.170.00%
Shoplifting73.450.00%
Other theft63.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.590.00%
Burglary22.150.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Robbery10.860.00%
Public order10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 202419
June 202414
May 202414
April 202418
March 202412
February 20249
January 20247
December 20236
November 202316
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20249
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 187 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202415
July 20249
June 202411
May 202422
April 202411
March 20246
February 202410
January 202418
December 202322
November 202332
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 12 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 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20241
February 20242
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 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
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. High Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting12
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Tribune Drive
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Saffron Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. Hawkins Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. North Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Frobisher Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brewery Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Court Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Regis Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Gas Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Cortland Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1