CHILTON AVENUE, ME10 4TB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME10 4TB

CHILTON AVENUE, ME10 4TB, Swale has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.36 per 1,000 population. This ME10 4TB 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 4TB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME10 4TB, encompassing approximately 3681 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-16.13% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-39.39% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (-19.05% decrease)

ME10 4TB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 30
  • Roman Square with total crimes: 9
  • The Butts with total crimes: 9

CHILTON AVENUE, ME10 4TB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2623.36-16.13%
Violence and sexual offences207.06-39.39%
Shoplifting175.43-19.05%
Public order64.62-14.29%
Other theft51.63150.00%
Vehicle crime31.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3330.4226.92%
Anti-social behaviour318.9610.71%
Shoplifting218.4290.91%
Criminal damage and arson95.700.00%
Public order72.4475.00%
Burglary31.90200.00%
Other crime20.81100.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2824.187.69%
Violence and sexual offences267.61-10.34%
Shoplifting117.06-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson92.99-10.00%
Public order42.440.00%
Theft from the person21.090.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2923.0916.00%
Anti-social behaviour267.8830.00%
Shoplifting137.068.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.5311.11%
Public order42.72-33.33%
Drugs21.09-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2524.994.17%
Anti-social behaviour206.7917.65%
Shoplifting125.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.26125.00%
Public order62.440.00%
Drugs51.6325.00%
Other theft41.3633.33%
Vehicle crime41.09300.00%
Other crime31.090.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In April 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 offences2418.74-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour176.52-29.17%
Public order64.62100.00%
Shoplifting61.63-75.00%
Drugs41.63300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.09-42.86%
Other theft31.09-25.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3429.0688.89%
Anti-social behaviour249.2426.32%
Shoplifting246.524.35%
Criminal damage and arson76.5216.67%
Other theft41.90-42.86%
Public order31.09-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.810.00%
Bicycle theft30.81200.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Other crime10.54-66.67%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2324.1864.29%
Anti-social behaviour196.25216.67%
Violence and sexual offences185.16-41.94%
Other theft74.89600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.90-62.50%
Public order51.63-16.67%
Robbery31.360.00%
Other crime30.810.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3123.90138.46%
Criminal damage and arson168.42100.00%
Shoplifting144.3540.00%
Public order63.80200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.63-60.00%
Vehicle crime61.63200.00%
Other crime31.63200.00%
Burglary20.81-33.33%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Other theft10.54-75.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1516.847.14%
Violence and sexual offences134.07-67.50%
Shoplifting103.53-52.38%
Criminal damage and arson82.72-11.11%
Other theft42.1733.33%
Burglary31.0950.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Public order20.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-71.43%
Drugs10.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4027.7160.00%
Shoplifting2110.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.707.69%
Criminal damage and arson93.8012.50%
Vehicle crime72.4475.00%
Public order41.90-33.33%
Other theft31.09-25.00%
Drugs20.81-33.33%
Burglary20.54100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2524.45-10.71%
Shoplifting216.79-19.23%
Anti-social behaviour135.7018.18%
Criminal damage and arson83.530.00%
Public order62.17-45.45%
Other theft41.63-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.0933.33%
Drugs31.09200.00%
Other crime20.81-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.54100.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2828.790.00%
Shoplifting267.610.00%
Public order117.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.990.00%
Other theft72.170.00%
Other crime51.900.00%
Robbery31.360.00%
Vehicle crime30.810.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 250 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202431
July 202428
June 202426
May 202420
April 202417
March 202424
February 202419
January 20246
December 202315
November 202314
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 202311

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 346 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202433
July 202426
June 202429
May 202425
April 202424
March 202434
February 202418
January 202431
December 202313
November 202340
October 202325
September 202328

A total of 219 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202421
July 202411
June 202413
May 202412
April 20246
March 202424
February 202423
January 202414
December 202310
November 202321
October 202321
September 202326

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
September 20233

A total of 106 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20249
June 202410
May 20249
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 202416
December 20238
November 20239
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total30
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order4
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Roman Square
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. The Butts
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Goodnestone Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. High Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
  • 6. East Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Shakespeare Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Kiln Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Victoria Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Heather Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Grafton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. St Michael'S Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Chilton Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Watling Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Lime Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Bayford Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Woodlands Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Osprey Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Stanhope Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Hospital
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1