ME10 4AU, Swale has recorded a total of 118 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.82 per 1,000 population. This ME10 4AU 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 4AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME10 4AU, encompassing approximately 2692 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 37 | 43.82 | -21.28% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 13.74 | -55.17% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 9.66 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 6.68 | -28.57% |
| Other theft | 8 | 3.71 | 166.67% |
| Public order | 7 | 2.97 | -22.22% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.60 | 300.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.49 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.74 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.74 | -71.43% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.74 | -75.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.37 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 58 | 63.88 | 34.88% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 | 21.54 | 11.90% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 17.45 | 20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 8.91 | 16.67% |
| Public order | 9 | 5.20 | 28.57% |
| Other crime | 7 | 3.34 | 250.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 2.60 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.49 | -40.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.11 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.74 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.74 | -66.67% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.37 | -66.67% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 53.48 | 13.16% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 | 15.97 | 16.67% |
| Shoplifting | 20 | 15.60 | -13.04% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 7.43 | 71.43% |
| Public order | 7 | 4.46 | 250.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 2.60 | 66.67% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.86 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.11 | -25.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.11 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.74 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.74 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.74 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.74 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 45.68 | 11.76% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 | 14.11 | 28.57% |
| Shoplifting | 23 | 13.37 | 9.52% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 8.54 | -41.67% |
| Drugs | 6 | 2.60 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.23 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.49 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.11 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.74 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.74 | -80.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 47.53 | -5.56% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 | 12.63 | 12.00% |
| Shoplifting | 21 | 10.40 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 7.80 | 9.09% |
| Public order | 10 | 4.46 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 4 | 3.71 | 33.33% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.49 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.49 | -42.86% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.49 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.49 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.74 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.74 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.37 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.37 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | 44.56 | -20.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 | 13.37 | -19.35% |
| Public order | 15 | 9.28 | 25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 5.57 | -33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 5.20 | -31.25% |
| Other theft | 7 | 4.09 | -22.22% |
| Burglary | 4 | 2.60 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.49 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.49 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.11 | -75.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 55.70 | 80.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 | 16.71 | 14.81% |
| Shoplifting | 21 | 11.51 | 16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 7.80 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 12 | 5.94 | 200.00% |
| Other theft | 9 | 4.46 | -10.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 3.34 | 300.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.49 | 300.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.49 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.74 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.74 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.74 | -75.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.37 | -66.67% |
In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 | 41.59 | 107.69% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 | 10.03 | -34.21% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 9.28 | -30.77% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 6.68 | 9.09% |
| Other theft | 10 | 4.46 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 3.71 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 1.49 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.49 | 300.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 1.49 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.11 | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.74 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.37 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.37 | -66.67% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 43.08 | -2.56% |
| Shoplifting | 26 | 14.11 | 188.89% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 9.66 | -45.83% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 4.83 | -15.38% |
| Other theft | 10 | 4.09 | -28.57% |
| Public order | 8 | 3.71 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 2.97 | 400.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.86 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.11 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.37 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 44.19 | -23.53% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 14.48 | 20.00% |
| Other theft | 14 | 8.91 | 133.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 5.20 | 30.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 4.83 | -73.53% |
| Public order | 8 | 3.34 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.97 | -55.56% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.49 | -71.43% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.74 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.74 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.37 | -80.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.37 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.37 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 56.82 | 24.39% |
| Shoplifting | 34 | 18.94 | 88.89% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 12.63 | 33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 7.43 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 3.71 | 800.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 3.34 | -20.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 2.97 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 2.60 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 2.23 | -16.67% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.86 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.74 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 | 41.96 | -16.33% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 15.23 | -28.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 6.68 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 5.57 | 66.67% |
| Public order | 10 | 3.71 | -37.50% |
| Drugs | 6 | 3.71 | 200.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 2.23 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 2.23 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.11 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.37 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.37 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.37 | -80.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 | 55.33 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 | 18.20 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 25 | 11.14 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 16 | 9.28 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 5.94 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 2.97 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 2.23 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.86 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.11 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.74 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.74 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.74 | 0.00% |
A total of 375 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 37 |
| August 2024 | 47 |
| July 2024 | 42 |
| June 2024 | 36 |
| May 2024 | 28 |
| April 2024 | 25 |
| March 2024 | 31 |
| February 2024 | 27 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 24 |
| November 2023 | 20 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 30 |
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 58 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 26 |
| August 2024 | 58 |
| July 2024 | 43 |
| June 2024 | 38 |
| May 2024 | 34 |
| April 2024 | 36 |
| March 2024 | 45 |
| February 2024 | 25 |
| January 2024 | 38 |
| December 2023 | 39 |
| November 2023 | 51 |
| October 2023 | 41 |
| September 2023 | 49 |
A total of 116 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 15 |
| March 2024 | 12 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 16 |
A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 271 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 18 |
| August 2024 | 24 |
| July 2024 | 20 |
| June 2024 | 23 |
| May 2024 | 21 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| March 2024 | 21 |
| February 2024 | 18 |
| January 2024 | 26 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 34 |
| October 2023 | 18 |
| September 2023 | 25 |
A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 144 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| August 2024 | 14 |
| July 2024 | 12 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 16 |
| February 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
A total of 93 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME10 4AU postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 64 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |