ME11 5EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME11 5EL

ME11 5EL, Swale has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.06 per 1,000 population. This ME11 5EL 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 5EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME11 5EL, encompassing approximately 361 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME11 5EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • High Street with total crimes: 1
  • Whiteway Road with total crimes: 1

ME11 5EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences311.0650.00%
Criminal damage and arson18.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences213.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.530.00%
Other theft15.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences211.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.530.00%
Other crime12.760.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime12.76-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences527.64-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour213.82100.00%
Vehicle crime25.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.530.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences624.88200.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.59-80.00%
Drugs12.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.760.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour530.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences213.82100.00%
Other crime15.530.00%
Vehicle crime12.760.00%
Possession of weapons12.760.00%
Burglary12.76-50.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson319.350.00%
Burglary28.290.00%
Other theft15.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.76-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.06300.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order15.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.76-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson327.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences38.290.00%
Other theft28.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
October 20232

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order 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 5EL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Whiteway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1