SPINEL CLOSE, ME10 5AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME10 5AL

SPINEL CLOSE, ME10 5AL, Swale has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.36 per 1,000 population. This ME10 5AL 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 5AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME10 5AL, encompassing approximately 3668 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

ME10 5AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bristol Close with total crimes: 6
  • Spinel Close with total crimes: 5
  • Balas Drive with total crimes: 4

SPINEL CLOSE, ME10 5AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.36-25.00%
Drugs20.82-33.33%
Other crime20.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In August 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 offences167.91128.57%
Anti-social behaviour44.3633.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.09300.00%
Drugs31.090.00%
Other theft10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.72-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour31.910.00%
Drugs30.820.00%
Shoplifting20.82100.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.45120.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.00-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82200.00%
Shoplifting10.82-50.00%
Other theft10.27-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In May 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 behaviour65.4520.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.6425.00%
Other theft41.36300.00%
Shoplifting21.09100.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.36150.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.36-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.09100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.63-25.00%
Other crime31.64200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.820.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.360.00%
Vehicle crime32.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.36-52.94%
Vehicle crime32.18-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-80.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.72183.33%
Other theft54.63400.00%
Vehicle crime41.36300.00%
Public order21.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55100.00%
Shoplifting10.55-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.36-57.14%
Shoplifting51.6466.67%
Vehicle crime11.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.27180.00%
Shoplifting33.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-77.78%
Other crime10.55-66.67%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime97.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.090.00%
Other crime30.820.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Public order10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 123 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
July 20247
June 202411
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246
February 20248
January 20248
December 202317
November 20236
October 202314
September 20235

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
March 20243
February 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME10 5AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bristol Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Spinel Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Balas Drive
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Parchment Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Anatase Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Olivine Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Simpson Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Wentworth Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Porcelain Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Jacinth Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Diamond Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sapphire Close
    Total1
    Drugs1