ME10 3BZ, Swale has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.58 per 1,000 population. This ME10 3BZ 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 3BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME10 3BZ, encompassing approximately 3753 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 17.58 | -33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 | 5.33 | -5.56% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 4.53 | -33.33% |
| Public order | 5 | 2.13 | 25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.33 | -20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.07 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.80 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.80 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.27 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 20.78 | 15.38% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 | 7.99 | 20.00% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 4.80 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 3.20 | -16.67% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.33 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.07 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 17.58 | 13.04% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 6.93 | -16.67% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 4.00 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 2.13 | -25.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.60 | 33.33% |
| Other theft | 2 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 16.52 | 9.52% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 | 6.13 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 4.80 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 2.13 | -20.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 2.13 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.80 | -75.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.27 | -75.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 19.18 | 31.25% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 | 5.59 | 9.09% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 3.20 | 233.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 2.66 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 2.13 | -20.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.07 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.07 | 33.33% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.80 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.27 | -50.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 | 12.52 | -46.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 4.26 | -26.67% |
| Public order | 5 | 2.93 | 400.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.33 | -20.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.07 | 200.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.80 | -81.25% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.80 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 21.05 | 114.29% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 7.99 | 6.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 4.26 | 36.36% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 4.00 | 25.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.33 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.07 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.80 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.27 | -80.00% |
In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 15 | 16.52 | 150.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 | 4.00 | -48.15% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 3.73 | 175.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 2.93 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.60 | -16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.33 | -76.47% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.80 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.27 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.27 | -66.67% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 19.45 | 145.45% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 7.19 | 112.50% |
| Public order | 6 | 4.53 | 200.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 1.60 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.60 | 200.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 1.60 | -60.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.07 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.80 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 | 13.85 | -69.44% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 2.93 | 11.11% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 2.66 | -11.11% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 2.13 | -11.11% |
| Other theft | 4 | 2.13 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.07 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.80 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.53 | -60.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | 20.51 | 63.64% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 9.59 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 2.40 | 28.57% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 2.40 | 12.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 2.40 | 25.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.33 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.80 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.53 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.53 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.27 | -50.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 17.05 | -18.52% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 5.86 | -38.46% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 2.13 | 16.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 1.86 | 20.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.60 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.07 | -66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.07 | 33.33% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.07 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.80 | -60.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.53 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 21.84 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 7.19 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 12 | 3.46 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 3.20 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 1.60 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 1.33 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.33 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.80 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.80 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
A total of 151 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 17 |
| August 2024 | 18 |
| July 2024 | 15 |
| June 2024 | 18 |
| May 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 15 |
| February 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 303 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 20 |
| August 2024 | 30 |
| July 2024 | 26 |
| June 2024 | 23 |
| May 2024 | 21 |
| April 2024 | 16 |
| March 2024 | 30 |
| February 2024 | 14 |
| January 2024 | 27 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 36 |
| October 2023 | 22 |
| September 2023 | 27 |
A total of 124 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 12 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 16 |
| February 2024 | 15 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 17 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 3 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.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME10 3BZ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |