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

Overview of Crime in ME10 4TD

CHILTON AVENUE, ME10 4TD, Swale has recorded a total of 87 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.27 per 1,000 population. This ME10 4TD 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 4TD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME10 4TD, encompassing approximately 3311 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-9.68% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-45.71% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-26.32% decrease)

ME10 4TD 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 4TD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2826.27-9.68%
Violence and sexual offences198.45-45.71%
Shoplifting145.74-26.32%
Public order64.23-25.00%
Other theft61.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.51200.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%
Robbery10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3534.1240.00%
Anti-social behaviour3110.576.90%
Shoplifting199.3690.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.7411.11%
Public order83.0233.33%
Burglary32.42200.00%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2927.487.41%
Violence and sexual offences258.76-13.79%
Shoplifting107.55-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.02-18.18%
Public order62.7250.00%
Vehicle crime21.81100.00%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2925.9731.82%
Anti-social behaviour278.7622.73%
Shoplifting128.159.09%
Criminal damage and arson113.6210.00%
Public order43.32-33.33%
Drugs21.21-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2226.8722.22%
Violence and sexual offences226.6415.79%
Shoplifting116.64120.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.3266.67%
Public order63.0220.00%
Drugs51.8125.00%
Other crime31.51200.00%
Other theft30.910.00%
Vehicle crime30.91200.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.93-38.71%
Anti-social behaviour185.74-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson65.44-45.45%
Public order51.8166.67%
Shoplifting51.51-77.27%
Drugs41.51300.00%
Other theft31.21-25.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-80.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3132.3172.22%
Anti-social behaviour239.364.55%
Shoplifting226.9410.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.6457.14%
Vehicle crime53.320.00%
Other theft41.51-42.86%
Public order31.2150.00%
Bicycle theft30.91200.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Other crime10.60-66.67%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2226.27175.00%
Shoplifting206.6466.67%
Violence and sexual offences186.04-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson75.44-53.33%
Other theft72.11600.00%
Robbery32.110.00%
Other crime30.910.00%
Public order20.91-60.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.0490.91%
Criminal damage and arson156.3466.67%
Shoplifting124.53140.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.62-46.67%
Public order52.4266.67%
Vehicle crime51.51400.00%
Other crime31.51200.00%
Burglary20.91-33.33%
Drugs10.600.00%
Other theft10.30-75.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1516.617.14%
Violence and sexual offences114.53-72.50%
Criminal damage and arson93.320.00%
Shoplifting52.72-76.19%
Other theft41.5133.33%
Burglary31.2150.00%
Public order30.91-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-85.71%
Other crime10.300.00%

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 offences4031.1053.85%
Shoplifting2112.085.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.347.69%
Criminal damage and arson94.230.00%
Vehicle crime72.72250.00%
Public order42.11-50.00%
Other theft31.21-25.00%
Drugs20.91-50.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2626.87-7.14%
Shoplifting207.85-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour136.0418.18%
Criminal damage and arson93.9328.57%
Public order82.72-27.27%
Drugs42.42300.00%
Other theft41.21-42.86%
Other crime21.21-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2829.890.00%
Shoplifting228.450.00%
Public order116.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.320.00%
Other theft72.110.00%
Other crime52.110.00%
Vehicle crime31.510.00%
Robbery20.910.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 261 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202431
July 202429
June 202427
May 202422
April 202418
March 202423
February 202422
January 20248
December 202315
November 202314
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20246
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20238
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 324 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202435
July 202425
June 202429
May 202422
April 202419
March 202431
February 202418
January 202421
December 202311
November 202340
October 202326
September 202328

A total of 193 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202419
July 202410
June 202412
May 202411
April 20245
March 202422
February 202420
January 202412
December 20235
November 202321
October 202320
September 202322

A total of 118 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20249
June 202411
May 202410
April 20246
March 202411
February 20247
January 202415
December 20239
November 20239
October 20239
September 20237

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 20246
August 20242
July 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 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
September 20231

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20237
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20232

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 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 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
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 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 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME10 4TD 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. Police Station
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    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. Osprey Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Stanhope Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Hospital
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1