VAUGHAN DRIVE, ME10 2UA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME10 2UA

VAUGHAN DRIVE, ME10 2UA, Swale has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.55 per 1,000 population. This ME10 2UA 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 2UA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME10 2UA, encompassing approximately 4122 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

ME10 2UA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Saffron Way with total crimes: 4
  • Merleburgh Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Green Porch Close with total crimes: 3

VAUGHAN DRIVE, ME10 2UA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.5555.56%
Criminal damage and arson33.40-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-71.43%
Other crime10.49-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%
Public order10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.49-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.18200.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.18250.00%
Other theft31.700.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In July 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 offences104.8542.86%
Criminal damage and arson32.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-33.33%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Shoplifting20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.12-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.70-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73200.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.7933.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.91200.00%
Shoplifting41.460.00%
Burglary20.97100.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.18-33.33%
Burglary10.490.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.0912.50%
Other crime32.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.730.00%
Other theft20.73100.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.37-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour31.9450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences114.85120.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.6750.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-33.33%
Other theft10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.15-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour31.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73100.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.40-10.00%
Other theft22.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-85.71%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.58-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.43600.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.700.00%
Drugs10.49-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.060.00%
Other theft42.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 202410
June 20247
May 202412
April 20249
March 20249
February 20248
January 202411
December 20235
November 20239
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 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
February 20241

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Saffron Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Merleburgh Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Green Porch Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Colfe Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Todd Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Cricketers Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Miller Close
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Yeates Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Cheyne Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Newman Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Recreation Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Quickstep Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Celt Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Adisham Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Taillour Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1