COOMBE DRIVE, ME10 3BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME10 3BY

COOMBE DRIVE, ME10 3BY, Swale has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.49 per 1,000 population. This ME10 3BY 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 3BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME10 3BY, encompassing approximately 5396 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (8.70% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

ME10 3BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Murston Road with total crimes: 8
  • Wheatcroft Close with total crimes: 7

COOMBE DRIVE, ME10 3BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.498.70%
Anti-social behaviour94.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.6740.00%
Shoplifting61.30-66.67%
Vehicle crime61.110.00%
Other crime51.11400.00%
Drugs20.93-33.33%
Robbery10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.04-4.17%
Shoplifting184.26500.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.67-44.44%
Other theft40.93300.00%
Drugs30.740.00%
Other crime10.56-75.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Public order10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.4550.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.6780.00%
Other crime41.67300.00%
Shoplifting30.740.00%
Burglary10.56-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Other theft10.19-75.00%

In June 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 offences127.41-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour62.22-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson51.11-44.44%
Other theft40.9333.33%
Public order40.74300.00%
Shoplifting30.7450.00%
Burglary30.56-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Other crime10.19-90.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4216.6835.48%
Anti-social behaviour137.7830.00%
Other crime102.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.850.00%
Burglary41.67100.00%
Other theft30.74200.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%
Bicycle theft20.37100.00%
Drugs20.37100.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Public order10.37-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.2314.81%
Anti-social behaviour105.74-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson91.85-43.75%
Public order41.6733.33%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Burglary20.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Drugs10.19-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Other theft10.19-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.97-3.57%
Criminal damage and arson165.00300.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.96333.33%
Drugs32.410.00%
Public order30.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Burglary20.370.00%
Other theft20.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences287.2312.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.19-50.00%
Public order30.74-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.56-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.56-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.5666.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.63125.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.67-20.00%
Public order51.480.00%
Other theft40.93300.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.60-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.7825.00%
Public order51.8566.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.93-20.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Other theft10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.89-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson83.71-27.27%
Burglary61.4850.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.11-68.75%
Public order30.9350.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.23-16.13%
Anti-social behaviour164.8214.29%
Criminal damage and arson112.9610.00%
Burglary42.040.00%
Other crime40.7433.33%
Public order20.74-60.00%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.590.00%
Public order51.850.00%
Burglary40.930.00%
Vehicle crime30.740.00%
Other crime30.560.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%
Other theft20.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202418
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 329 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202423
July 202424
June 202412
May 202442
April 202431
March 202427
February 202428
January 202425
December 202315
November 202320
October 202326
September 202331

A total of 120 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20249
June 20246
May 202413
April 202410
March 202413
February 20243
January 20249
December 20234
November 20235
October 202316
September 202314

A total of 111 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20249
June 20245
May 20249
April 20249
March 202416
February 20244
January 20248
December 202310
November 20238
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 34 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 202410
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME10 3BY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Murston Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Wheatcroft Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Woodberry Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Easton Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Leigh Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Wykeham Road
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Wild Ash Croft
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Lansdown Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Ambleside
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Gladstone Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Rosebery Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tonge Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Smeed Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Gorse Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Homeview
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Cowper Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Frensham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. George Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Eveas Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. All Saints Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Portland Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Eagles Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Broom Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1