STATION STREET, ME10 3DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME10 3DU

STATION STREET, ME10 3DU, Swale has recorded a total of 140 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 44.66 per 1,000 population. This ME10 3DU 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 3DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME10 3DU, encompassing approximately 3135 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (-8.16% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (-22.22% decrease)

ME10 3DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 54
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 18
  • Roman Square with total crimes: 9

STATION STREET, ME10 3DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4544.66-8.16%
Violence and sexual offences4014.35-23.08%
Shoplifting2112.76-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson106.70-33.33%
Public order73.19-22.22%
Other theft72.23133.33%
Burglary32.230.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Possession of weapons20.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Other crime10.32-87.50%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5253.9144.44%
Anti-social behaviour4916.596.52%
Shoplifting2715.6328.57%
Criminal damage and arson158.6187.50%
Public order94.7880.00%
Other crime82.87300.00%
Other theft32.55-40.00%
Burglary30.960.00%
Theft from the person20.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.64-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4643.7027.78%
Violence and sexual offences3614.67-7.69%
Shoplifting2111.48-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.70166.67%
Other theft52.55-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.5925.00%
Public order51.59400.00%
Burglary31.590.00%
Theft from the person20.960.00%
Drugs20.64-60.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3940.8314.71%
Anti-social behaviour3612.44-2.70%
Shoplifting2811.4821.74%
Other theft68.930.00%
Drugs51.9166.67%
Vehicle crime41.59300.00%
Burglary31.28-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-83.33%
Other crime20.96-50.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Public order10.32-90.91%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3746.57-7.50%
Violence and sexual offences3411.80-26.09%
Shoplifting2310.8515.00%
Criminal damage and arson187.3480.00%
Public order115.74-31.25%
Other theft63.51-40.00%
Burglary51.91-16.67%
Other crime41.5933.33%
Drugs31.28-25.00%
Theft from the person20.96100.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4649.7624.32%
Anti-social behaviour4014.67-6.98%
Shoplifting2012.76-13.04%
Public order166.3823.08%
Other theft105.1025.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.19-41.18%
Burglary63.19100.00%
Drugs41.91100.00%
Other crime31.2850.00%
Theft from the person10.960.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4351.047.50%
Violence and sexual offences3713.7212.12%
Shoplifting2311.80-8.00%
Criminal damage and arson177.3441.67%
Public order135.4285.71%
Other theft84.150.00%
Vehicle crime52.55400.00%
Burglary31.590.00%
Robbery30.960.00%
Bicycle theft30.96200.00%
Other crime20.96-33.33%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Theft from the person10.64-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4044.0281.82%
Violence and sexual offences3312.76-8.33%
Shoplifting2510.53-3.85%
Criminal damage and arson127.970.00%
Other theft83.83-27.27%
Public order72.55-30.00%
Robbery32.230.00%
Other crime30.96200.00%
Theft from the person30.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3641.47-7.69%
Shoplifting2611.48136.36%
Anti-social behaviour228.29-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson127.020.00%
Other theft113.83-26.67%
Public order103.510.00%
Drugs53.19400.00%
Vehicle crime41.59300.00%
Burglary31.2850.00%
Other crime10.960.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3938.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour2612.44-27.78%
Other theft158.2966.67%
Criminal damage and arson124.78-14.29%
Shoplifting113.83-71.79%
Public order103.510.00%
Burglary23.19-66.67%
Robbery20.64100.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Drugs10.32-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3954.23-11.36%
Shoplifting3912.4485.71%
Anti-social behaviour3612.4471.43%
Criminal damage and arson1411.4816.67%
Public order104.4711.11%
Other theft93.1912.50%
Vehicle crime72.87600.00%
Burglary62.230.00%
Drugs51.9125.00%
Other crime41.5933.33%
Robbery11.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4440.19-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour2114.03-32.26%
Shoplifting216.70-27.59%
Criminal damage and arson126.7071.43%
Public order93.83-40.00%
Other theft82.870.00%
Drugs42.55100.00%
Other crime31.28200.00%
Vehicle crime10.96-75.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-50.00%
Robbery10.32-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4848.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour3115.310.00%
Shoplifting299.890.00%
Public order159.250.00%
Other theft84.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.550.00%
Vehicle crime42.230.00%
Bicycle theft21.280.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 150 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 20248
June 20243
May 202418
April 202410
March 202417
February 202412
January 202412
December 202312
November 202314
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 523 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 40.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202452
July 202436
June 202439
May 202434
April 202446
March 202437
February 202433
January 202436
December 202339
November 202339
October 202344
September 202348

A total of 472 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202449
July 202446
June 202436
May 202437
April 202440
March 202443
February 202440
January 202422
December 202326
November 202336
October 202321
September 202331

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
September 20231

A total of 123 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20245
June 20241
May 202411
April 202416
March 202413
February 20247
January 202410
December 202310
November 202310
October 20239
September 202315

A total of 314 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202427
July 202421
June 202428
May 202423
April 202420
March 202423
February 202425
January 202426
December 202311
November 202339
October 202321
September 202329

A total of 104 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 202410
March 20248
February 20248
January 202411
December 202315
November 20239
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
February 20241

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20237
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 34 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total54
    Anti-social behaviour17
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Shoplifting9
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Other theft4
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Roman Square
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. The Butts
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Bowater Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Police Station
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cambria Crescent
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Station Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. High Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. Laburnum Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 11. Sittingbourne Viaduct
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Gibson Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Burley Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Redgrove Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Grafton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. St Michael'S Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Pembury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Fountain Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Frederick Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. William Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. West Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Nativity Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Addington Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1