CASTLE ROAD, ME10 3JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME10 3JP

CASTLE ROAD, ME10 3JP, Swale has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.13 per 1,000 population. This ME10 3JP 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 3JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME10 3JP, encompassing approximately 1533 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME10 3JP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wild Ash Croft with total crimes: 3
  • Hugh Price Close with total crimes: 3
  • Castle Road with total crimes: 2

CASTLE ROAD, ME10 3JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.13500.00%
Vehicle crime23.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.300.00%
Other crime11.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft35.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.96100.00%
Drugs11.300.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.65-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.87100.00%
Vehicle crime22.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.300.00%

In June 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary35.87200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.96-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour11.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-80.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.39-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson54.5766.67%
Vehicle crime33.2650.00%
Other theft11.96-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-80.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.6550.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.87400.00%
Other theft33.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.96-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.960.00%
Drugs11.30-50.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.91300.00%
Drugs22.610.00%
Public order11.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.57-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.96-66.67%
Public order10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.13-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.61-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9650.00%
Public order11.960.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-50.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.78150.00%
Vehicle crime43.26300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.30-50.00%
Other crime11.300.00%
Public order10.65-50.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson47.1733.33%
Public order22.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.30-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour11.30-75.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.3975.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.57300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.61200.00%
Other crime21.960.00%
Other theft21.300.00%
Burglary11.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.520.00%
Other crime22.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.300.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 60 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20247
April 20249
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
April 20243
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wild Ash Croft
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Hugh Price Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Castle Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Gorse Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bonham Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Eagles Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Broom Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Golden Court
    Total1
    Drugs1