SONORA WAY, ME10 5NA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME10 5NA

SONORA WAY, ME10 5NA, Swale has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.45 per 1,000 population. This ME10 5NA 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 5NA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME10 5NA, encompassing approximately 3085 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME10 5NA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Spinel Close with total crimes: 5
  • Balas Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Knightsfield Road with total crimes: 3

SONORA WAY, ME10 5NA 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 Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.4523.08%
Drugs25.18100.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-60.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.13160.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.21150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.620.00%
Drugs10.97-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.86-61.54%
Drugs31.620.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-50.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.48225.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.21-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.30100.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In May 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 behaviour54.54-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.6233.33%
Other theft31.30200.00%
Shoplifting10.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63.89200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.94-25.00%
Other theft10.97-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.21-55.56%
Other theft21.300.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.4828.57%
Anti-social behaviour42.92-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.300.00%
Public order30.97200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.83-58.82%
Anti-social behaviour52.27150.00%
Vehicle crime31.6250.00%
Burglary10.970.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.40325.00%
Other theft35.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.24-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-50.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.7866.67%
Anti-social behaviour24.86-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.65-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65100.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime109.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.920.00%
Other theft30.970.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
July 20245
June 202413
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20249
January 20247
December 202317
November 20234
October 202315
September 20239

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 202310

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Spinel Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Balas Drive
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Knightsfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. The Meads Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Anatase Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Olivine Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Porcelain Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Jacinth Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Diamond Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Trona Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sapphire Close
    Total1
    Drugs1