WADHAM PLACE, ME10 4LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME10 4LZ

WADHAM PLACE, ME10 4LZ, Swale has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.71 per 1,000 population. This ME10 4LZ 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 4LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME10 4LZ, encompassing approximately 2979 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

ME10 4LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rectory Road with total crimes: 4
  • St John'S Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Cambridge Road with total crimes: 2

WADHAM PLACE, ME10 4LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.71-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour42.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.34100.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.39-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.6933.33%
Other crime21.34100.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.71-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour34.03-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.0150.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.0946.67%
Anti-social behaviour77.38133.33%
Public order52.35150.00%
Other theft21.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Robbery10.670.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.73-6.25%
Other crime55.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.68-25.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.71-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour45.37-69.23%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.76280.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.38116.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.360.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.03100.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.01-64.29%
Possession of weapons21.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-50.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.7255.56%
Anti-social behaviour34.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.010.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Drugs10.670.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.03-25.00%
Other crime23.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-75.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.06-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.03-60.00%
Drugs21.340.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Other theft10.67-75.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.71-9.09%
Other theft43.36300.00%
Other crime31.3450.00%
Vehicle crime21.01100.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-60.00%
Public order10.67-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.710.00%
Public order63.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.010.00%
Other crime21.680.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 183 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202412
June 202422
May 202415
April 202416
March 202419
February 20245
January 202414
December 20239
November 202312
October 202320
September 202320

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
March 20243
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 202413
February 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20245
May 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20245
March 20241
December 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
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 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 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rectory Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. St John'S Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Cambridge Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Peregrine Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Woodlands Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Prince Charles Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Longridge
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Glebe Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Osprey Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Harrier Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1