SWAN CLOSE, ME10 3ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME10 3ND

SWAN CLOSE, ME10 3ND, Swale has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.95 per 1,000 population. This ME10 3ND 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 3ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME10 3ND, encompassing approximately 4616 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

ME10 3ND 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

SWAN CLOSE, ME10 3ND Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.07-10.00%
Shoplifting81.95-60.00%
Vehicle crime61.73500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.3050.00%
Public order41.300.00%
Other crime30.87200.00%
Robbery20.650.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Other theft10.43-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2012.13400.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.33-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour103.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.17-42.86%
Other theft30.870.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Other crime10.43-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.53-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.1275.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.520.00%
Shoplifting41.080.00%
Other crime40.87300.00%
Public order20.87-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.40-55.56%
Public order54.33400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.08-16.67%
Shoplifting41.0833.33%
Other theft40.8733.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.87-33.33%
Burglary30.87200.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4516.4645.16%
Other crime79.75600.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.52-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.30-14.29%
Shoplifting31.300.00%
Vehicle crime30.650.00%
Other theft30.6550.00%
Public order10.65-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

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 offences3114.51-3.12%
Anti-social behaviour106.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.17-53.33%
Public order61.52200.00%
Shoplifting31.3050.00%
Other theft20.65-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Burglary20.43-33.33%
Other crime10.43-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.1652.38%
Criminal damage and arson156.93275.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.2566.67%
Drugs41.080.00%
Other theft30.870.00%
Burglary30.650.00%
Public order20.65-66.67%
Other crime20.430.00%
Shoplifting20.43-33.33%
Robbery10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.23-30.00%
Public order64.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.30-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.87-57.14%
Shoplifting30.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.8187.50%
Criminal damage and arson166.5077.78%
Anti-social behaviour73.47133.33%
Public order61.5220.00%
Vehicle crime31.3050.00%
Other theft30.650.00%
Shoplifting30.65-50.00%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.47-18.18%
Shoplifting61.950.00%
Public order51.30150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0850.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.23-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson113.47-8.33%
Burglary32.38-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-84.62%
Other crime10.43-66.67%
Drugs10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.30-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.20116.67%
Criminal damage and arson122.829.09%
Burglary42.6033.33%
Shoplifting30.87-40.00%
Other crime30.65-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-33.33%
Public order20.43-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.43100.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.420.00%
Public order82.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.730.00%
Shoplifting51.300.00%
Other crime41.080.00%
Vehicle crime30.870.00%
Burglary30.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 202410
March 20245
February 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232
October 202313
September 20236

A total of 321 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202414
July 202419
June 202420
May 202445
April 202431
March 202432
February 202421
January 202430
December 202316
November 202316
October 202324
September 202325

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202420
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 112 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20247
March 202415
February 20244
January 202416
December 20239
November 202311
October 202312
September 202311

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20243
September 20231

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232
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 3ND 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. Goodnestone Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Terrace Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Harold Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Woodberry Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Shakespeare Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wykeham Road
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Wild Ash Croft
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Shortlands Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Bayford Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Homeview
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Cowper Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Frensham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. George Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. All Saints Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Portland Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Eagles Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1