TONGE ROAD, ME10 3NS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME10 3NS

TONGE ROAD, ME10 3NS, Swale has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.97 per 1,000 population. This ME10 3NS 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 3NS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME10 3NS, encompassing approximately 5244 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (40.91% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

ME10 3NS 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

TONGE ROAD, ME10 3NS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.9740.91%
Anti-social behaviour85.91-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.5375.00%
Shoplifting61.33-66.67%
Vehicle crime61.140.00%
Other crime41.14300.00%
Drugs20.76-33.33%
Robbery10.380.00%
Other theft10.19-75.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.20-4.35%
Shoplifting184.19500.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.4311.11%
Criminal damage and arson41.91-50.00%
Other theft40.760.00%
Drugs30.760.00%
Other crime10.57-75.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Public order10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.3476.92%
Anti-social behaviour94.3950.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.7260.00%
Other crime41.53300.00%
Shoplifting30.760.00%
Burglary10.57-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.82-71.11%
Anti-social behaviour62.48-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson51.14-37.50%
Other theft40.9533.33%
Public order40.76100.00%
Shoplifting30.7650.00%
Burglary30.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Other crime10.19-90.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4517.5445.16%
Anti-social behaviour138.58-7.14%
Other crime102.48900.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.91-20.00%
Burglary31.530.00%
Other theft30.5750.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Public order20.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.38100.00%
Drugs20.38100.00%
Vehicle crime20.38100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.92-3.12%
Anti-social behaviour145.9116.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.67-37.50%
Public order41.91300.00%
Burglary30.760.00%
Other theft20.57-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Shoplifting20.380.00%
Other crime10.38-66.67%
Robbery10.190.00%
Drugs10.19-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%

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 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.6823.08%
Criminal damage and arson166.10300.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.05200.00%
Drugs42.290.00%
Other theft30.760.00%
Other crime30.570.00%
Burglary30.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Public order10.19-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences267.2518.18%
Criminal damage and arson44.96-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour40.76-60.00%
Public order30.76-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.0622.22%
Criminal damage and arson114.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.1066.67%
Public order51.91-16.67%
Other theft40.95300.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-50.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.53-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson113.43-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour62.1020.00%
Public order61.1450.00%
Vehicle crime41.14100.00%
Other crime20.76100.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Other theft10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.72-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson133.62-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour52.48-70.59%
Public order40.95300.00%
Burglary30.76-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Other crime10.38-75.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.58-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour174.3941.67%
Criminal damage and arson143.2416.67%
Burglary42.670.00%
Other crime40.760.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Public order10.38-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.290.00%
Public order82.290.00%
Other crime41.530.00%
Burglary40.760.00%
Vehicle crime30.760.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Other theft20.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 332 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202422
July 202423
June 202413
May 202445
April 202431
March 202432
February 202426
January 202422
December 202318
November 202319
October 202323
September 202327

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202418
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 126 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20249
June 20246
May 202413
April 202414
March 202412
February 20244
January 202410
December 20236
November 20235
October 202317
September 202312

A total of 123 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20248
June 20245
May 20248
April 202410
March 202416
February 20244
January 202411
December 202311
November 202313
October 202314
September 202312

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 37 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 202410
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME10 3NS 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. Terrace Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Harold Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Woodberry Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Easton Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Leigh Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Wykeham Road
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Wild Ash Croft
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Shortlands Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Lansdown Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Ambleside
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Tonge Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Smeed Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Gorse Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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
  • 24. Broom Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1