ST MICHAELS ROAD, ME10 3DN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME10 3DN

ST MICHAELS ROAD, ME10 3DN, Swale has recorded a total of 117 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 51.90 per 1,000 population. This ME10 3DN 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 3DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME10 3DN, encompassing approximately 2254 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME10 3DN area, explore the ME10 3DN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (-30.77% decrease)

ME10 3DN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 53
  • Roman Square with total crimes: 9
  • The Butts with total crimes: 9

ST MICHAELS ROAD, ME10 3DN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3251.90-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences2814.19-46.15%
Shoplifting1812.42-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson107.98-23.08%
Public order84.44-20.00%
Other theft83.55166.67%
Vehicle crime43.55300.00%
Possession of weapons21.770.00%
Bicycle theft20.890.00%
Robbery20.890.00%
Burglary10.89-66.67%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.44-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5268.7530.00%
Anti-social behaviour4023.0614.29%
Shoplifting2617.7473.33%
Criminal damage and arson1311.5344.44%
Public order105.7766.67%
Other theft34.44-25.00%
Other crime31.33200.00%
Burglary31.33200.00%
Bicycle theft21.33100.00%
Theft from the person10.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4053.2317.65%
Anti-social behaviour3517.749.38%
Shoplifting1515.52-31.82%
Criminal damage and arson96.6512.50%
Public order63.9950.00%
Other theft42.66300.00%
Drugs21.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-33.33%
Theft from the person20.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3448.3517.24%
Anti-social behaviour3215.0823.08%
Shoplifting2214.1957.14%
Criminal damage and arson89.76-38.46%
Drugs43.550.00%
Public order41.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.770.00%
Other crime11.33-66.67%
Other theft10.44-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2947.9016.00%
Anti-social behaviour2612.8613.04%
Shoplifting1411.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson136.2144.44%
Public order85.77-38.46%
Drugs43.550.00%
Other crime31.770.00%
Other theft31.330.00%
Vehicle crime31.33200.00%
Theft from the person11.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Burglary10.44-75.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2540.81-43.18%
Anti-social behaviour2311.09-17.86%
Public order1310.2030.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.77-40.00%
Shoplifting73.99-70.83%
Burglary43.10100.00%
Drugs41.77300.00%
Other crime31.7750.00%
Other theft31.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.33-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4463.43100.00%
Anti-social behaviour2819.52-3.45%
Shoplifting2412.42-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson1510.6566.67%
Public order106.65400.00%
Other theft64.440.00%
Bicycle theft52.66150.00%
Vehicle crime42.220.00%
Other crime21.77-33.33%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Robbery10.89-66.67%
Theft from the person10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2947.90163.64%
Shoplifting2712.8650.00%
Violence and sexual offences2211.98-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson99.76-43.75%
Other theft63.9950.00%
Robbery32.660.00%
Other crime31.3350.00%
Public order21.33-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.890.00%
Theft from the person20.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.44-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3044.35-18.92%
Shoplifting1813.31125.00%
Criminal damage and arson167.9833.33%
Anti-social behaviour117.10-35.29%
Public order84.8814.29%
Vehicle crime53.55150.00%
Other theft42.22-55.56%
Drugs41.77300.00%
Burglary21.770.00%
Other crime20.890.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3743.91-22.92%
Anti-social behaviour1716.41-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.5420.00%
Other theft95.3280.00%
Shoplifting83.99-70.37%
Public order73.5516.67%
Vehicle crime23.10-75.00%
Burglary20.89-66.67%
Robbery10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Drugs10.44-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4860.3250.00%
Shoplifting2721.2922.73%
Anti-social behaviour2011.9842.86%
Criminal damage and arson108.8711.11%
Vehicle crime84.44700.00%
Burglary63.550.00%
Public order62.66-33.33%
Other theft52.6625.00%
Drugs42.22-33.33%
Other crime21.77100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3243.91-25.58%
Shoplifting2214.19-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour149.76-39.13%
Criminal damage and arson96.21200.00%
Public order93.99-40.00%
Drugs63.99200.00%
Other theft42.66-42.86%
Possession of weapons11.770.00%
Other crime10.44-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4358.550.00%
Shoplifting2619.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour2311.530.00%
Public order1510.200.00%
Other theft76.650.00%
Vehicle crime53.100.00%
Other crime42.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.770.00%
Robbery21.330.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 330 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202440
July 202435
June 202432
May 202426
April 202423
March 202428
February 202429
January 202411
December 202317
November 202320
October 202314
September 202323

A total of 464 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202452
July 202440
June 202434
May 202429
April 202425
March 202444
February 202422
January 202430
December 202337
November 202348
October 202332
September 202343

A total of 106 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20246
June 20244
May 20248
April 202413
March 202410
February 20242
January 20248
December 20237
November 20236
October 20239
September 202315

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 254 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.54 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202426
July 202415
June 202422
May 202414
April 20247
March 202424
February 202427
January 202418
December 20238
November 202327
October 202322
September 202326

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20245
February 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 136 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 20249
June 20248
May 202413
April 20249
March 202415
February 20249
January 202416
December 202312
November 202310
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20246
January 20244
December 20239
November 20235
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20238
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total53
    Anti-social behaviour15
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Other theft6
    Shoplifting6
    Public order5
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Roman Square
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. The Butts
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Cambria Crescent
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Station Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. High Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. East Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 11. Kiln Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Victoria Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Heather Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Grafton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. St Michael'S Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Fountain Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Chilton Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Lime Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1