RIDHAM AVENUE, ME10 2SF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME10 2SF

RIDHAM AVENUE, ME10 2SF, Swale has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.16 per 1,000 population. This ME10 2SF 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 2SF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME10 2SF, encompassing approximately 3062 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME10 2SF area, explore the ME10 2SF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

ME10 2SF Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Square with total crimes: 6
  • Samuel Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Menin Road with total crimes: 3

RIDHAM AVENUE, ME10 2SF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences88.1660.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.61-14.29%
Other theft31.9650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.98-62.50%
Public order20.98100.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.49166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.6175.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.29-37.50%
Other theft21.63100.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.2060.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.31200.00%
Public order20.980.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Other theft10.33-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.22-50.00%
Other theft41.630.00%
Other crime21.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-75.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.8625.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.260.00%
Vehicle crime31.310.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.22-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour42.61-33.33%
Other theft11.31-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-66.67%
Drugs10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.4330.77%
Anti-social behaviour65.55100.00%
Vehicle crime31.9650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-50.00%
Other theft20.980.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.16-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.24500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9650.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Robbery10.650.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.8625.00%
Other theft24.90-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-33.33%
Burglary10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.829.09%
Criminal damage and arson53.9266.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.630.00%
Other theft30.98200.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.59-66.67%
Other crime20.98100.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.77-59.26%
Criminal damage and arson93.59125.00%
Vehicle crime62.94500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.96-66.67%
Other crime11.310.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour128.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.920.00%
Other theft21.310.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
October 20234
September 202312

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 150 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20248
June 20245
May 202410
April 20248
March 202417
February 202413
January 202415
December 202312
November 202311
October 202311
September 202327

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
October 20236
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 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

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Square
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Samuel Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Menin Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 4. Ridham Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Colfe Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Marsh Rise
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Bale Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Recreation Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. West Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Archer Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Flanders Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. The Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lloyd Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1