GAZE HILL AVENUE, ME10 4SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME10 4SA

GAZE HILL AVENUE, ME10 4SA, Swale has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.85 per 1,000 population. This ME10 4SA 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 4SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME10 4SA, encompassing approximately 5135 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (26.32% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (21.43% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)

ME10 4SA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Murston Road with total crimes: 8
  • Goodnestone Road with total crimes: 5
  • Terrace Road with total crimes: 5

GAZE HILL AVENUE, ME10 4SA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.8526.32%
Anti-social behaviour174.6721.43%
Shoplifting63.31-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson61.1720.00%
Public order51.17400.00%
Vehicle crime30.9750.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.29-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour143.707.69%
Shoplifting132.7362.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.5366.67%
Vehicle crime20.97100.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%
Burglary10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.88-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour135.06-7.14%
Shoplifting82.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.56-66.67%
Other crime30.580.00%
Other theft20.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Public order20.39-50.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3614.41-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour147.017.69%
Criminal damage and arson92.73125.00%
Shoplifting41.750.00%
Public order40.78100.00%
Other theft40.7833.33%
Drugs10.78-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.19-66.67%
Robbery10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3915.5895.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.5944.44%
Other crime82.53700.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.56-60.00%
Shoplifting40.78300.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Vehicle crime30.580.00%
Drugs30.580.00%
Public order20.58-60.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.93-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson103.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.95-43.75%
Public order51.75400.00%
Burglary20.97100.00%
Robbery20.39100.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.19-90.91%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3415.9761.90%
Anti-social behaviour166.62100.00%
Shoplifting113.12-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.14150.00%
Other theft21.95-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Drugs20.39100.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Public order10.19-80.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.68-19.23%
Shoplifting124.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.3414.29%
Other theft51.560.00%
Public order50.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.97-78.95%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-75.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.8062.50%
Criminal damage and arson195.06111.11%
Anti-social behaviour73.700.00%
Shoplifting61.36-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.1766.67%
Public order50.97-16.67%
Other crime40.97300.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%

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 offences1611.10-44.83%
Criminal damage and arson93.12-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour71.750.00%
Shoplifting71.360.00%
Public order61.36200.00%
Other theft31.170.00%
Vehicle crime30.58-40.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.823.57%
Criminal damage and arson145.6555.56%
Anti-social behaviour72.73-36.36%
Shoplifting71.360.00%
Vehicle crime51.3666.67%
Public order20.97-33.33%
Burglary20.390.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Possession of weapons20.39100.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.243.70%
Anti-social behaviour115.4537.50%
Criminal damage and arson92.14-25.00%
Shoplifting71.75-30.00%
Public order31.36-76.92%
Vehicle crime30.58200.00%
Bicycle theft20.58100.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other theft10.19-50.00%
Other crime10.19-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.550.00%
Public order135.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.530.00%
Shoplifting102.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.950.00%
Other crime61.560.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 144 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
July 202413
June 202414
May 202413
April 20249
March 202416
February 20248
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 345 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202419
July 202426
June 202436
May 202439
April 202420
March 202434
February 202421
January 202426
December 202316
November 202329
October 202328
September 202327

A total of 96 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 202411
February 202412
January 20246
December 20237
November 20237
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 114 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.77 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
June 20249
May 20244
April 202410
March 202410
February 20244
January 202419
December 20239
November 202314
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233
September 202313

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
March 20242
February 20245
December 20233
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20248
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Murston Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Goodnestone Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Terrace Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. East Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    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. Rectory Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 10. Shakespeare Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Kiln Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Victoria Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Heather Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Shortlands Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Greenways
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Chilton Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Watling Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Lime Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Bayford Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Homeview
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Cowper Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Woodlands Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Frensham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. George Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Middle Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Osprey Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1