LONGRIDGE, ME10 4LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME10 4LW

LONGRIDGE, ME10 4LW, Swale has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.01 per 1,000 population. This ME10 4LW 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 4LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME10 4LW, encompassing approximately 1663 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME10 4LW area, explore the ME10 4LW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME10 4LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rectory Road with total crimes: 4
  • Cambridge Road with total crimes: 2
  • Prince Charles Avenue with total crimes: 1

LONGRIDGE, ME10 4LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.01-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.200.00%
Possession of weapons11.200.00%
Public order10.60-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.02-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.610.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.20-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.8150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.80-66.67%
Other crime11.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.2314.29%
Anti-social behaviour69.62100.00%
Public order53.61400.00%
Other theft23.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.200.00%
Robbery11.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.4227.27%
Other crime48.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.4050.00%
Vehicle crime21.800.00%
Public order11.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.81-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour26.61-71.43%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.83700.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.6216.67%
Criminal damage and arson24.210.00%
Drugs21.200.00%
Possession of weapons11.20-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.21200.00%
Possession of weapons23.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.20-81.82%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.6257.14%
Anti-social behaviour26.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.200.00%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.41-30.00%
Other crime14.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.6211.11%
Anti-social behaviour46.01-50.00%
Drugs22.400.00%
Possession of weapons21.200.00%
Other theft11.20-50.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.82-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.41-11.11%
Other crime24.81100.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Burglary11.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour99.020.00%
Public order55.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.010.00%
Other crime11.200.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
March 20242
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20246
January 20242
November 20234
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20248
June 202416
May 202414
April 202411
March 202416
February 20242
January 202411
December 20237
November 202310
October 20239
September 202315

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20245
May 20241
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20244
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME10 4LW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Rectory Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Cambridge Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Prince Charles Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Longridge
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Glebe Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Harrier Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1