DANES MEAD, ME10 2SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME10 2SP

DANES MEAD, ME10 2SP, Swale has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.28 per 1,000 population. This ME10 2SP 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 2SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME10 2SP, encompassing approximately 1848 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME10 2SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Square with total crimes: 6
  • Grovehurst Road with total crimes: 3
  • Menin Road with total crimes: 3

DANES MEAD, ME10 2SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.28233.33%
Criminal damage and arson35.41-25.00%
Burglary21.620.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.08-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson48.1133.33%
Violence and sexual offences32.16-57.14%
Other theft21.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.080.00%
Vehicle crime11.080.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.1116.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.62100.00%
Public order21.08100.00%
Other theft11.080.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.25-50.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.25100.00%
Public order11.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.41-80.00%
Other theft21.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.08-66.67%
Other crime11.080.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.15150.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.11200.00%
Other theft23.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.08-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.1120.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.25400.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.700.00%
Vehicle crime11.080.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.95-16.67%
Other theft22.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.080.00%
Burglary11.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.2550.00%
Other theft11.620.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.25-75.00%
Vehicle crime11.080.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson811.36166.67%
Violence and sexual offences64.33-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour33.25-75.00%
Public order21.620.00%
Other crime11.080.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour1211.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.490.00%
Public order21.620.00%
Vehicle crime11.080.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 202415
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 20236
September 202322

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

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
October 20233
September 202312

A total of 2 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
August 20241

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

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

MonthCount
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 2SP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Square
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Grovehurst Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Menin Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 4. Cricketers Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. West Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Archer Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Godwin Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Flanders Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. The Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1