CASTLEMERE AVENUE, ME11 5BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME11 5BT

CASTLEMERE AVENUE, ME11 5BT, Swale has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.96 per 1,000 population. This ME11 5BT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME11 postcode area, which has experienced 39 crimes and a crime rate of 9.98 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME11 5BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME11 5BT, encompassing approximately 1293 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME11 5BT area, explore the ME11 5BT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME11 5BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Eastern Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Dumergue Avenue with total crimes: 1
  • B2007 with total crimes: 1

CASTLEMERE AVENUE, ME11 5BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.96-50.00%
Shoplifting43.09100.00%
Vehicle crime13.090.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.1850.00%
Shoplifting22.320.00%
Vehicle crime11.550.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Other theft10.77-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences819.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.18150.00%
Other theft53.86150.00%
Robbery33.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.32100.00%
Shoplifting21.55-33.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.6814.29%
Shoplifting36.18-57.14%
Other theft22.32-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.550.00%
Other crime11.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.77-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences723.96-22.22%
Shoplifting75.410.00%
Other theft55.41150.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.8633.33%
Vehicle crime23.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.55-60.00%
Burglary21.550.00%
Other crime11.55-50.00%
Public order10.770.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.96400.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.86-40.00%
Other crime22.320.00%
Other theft21.55-33.33%
Public order11.55-75.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting822.4133.33%
Violence and sexual offences66.18-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.64150.00%
Public order43.860.00%
Other theft33.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.32-50.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.7850.00%
Shoplifting66.96200.00%
Other theft34.64200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.550.00%
Vehicle crime11.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.59-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.55100.00%
Other crime21.550.00%
Shoplifting21.55-81.82%
Other theft11.550.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1117.7837.50%
Violence and sexual offences88.50-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson16.18-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Other theft10.770.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences920.09-30.77%
Shoplifting86.96100.00%
Burglary36.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.32200.00%
Public order22.32-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.550.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1322.41116.67%
Anti-social behaviour410.050.00%
Shoplifting43.09-71.43%
Other theft33.0950.00%
Public order32.3250.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.32-75.00%
Other crime10.770.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1426.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences610.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.090.00%
Vehicle crime23.090.00%
Other theft21.550.00%
Public order21.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20248
June 20248
May 20247
April 20249
March 20246
February 20249
January 20246
December 20238
November 20239
October 202313
September 20236

A total of 71 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
March 20248
February 20246
January 20242
December 202311
November 20238
October 20234
September 202314

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
September 20232

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
November 20233

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME11 5BT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Eastern Avenue
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Dumergue Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. B2007
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Stanley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1