GRANVILLE ROAD, ME12 1QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME12 1QL

GRANVILLE ROAD, ME12 1QL, Swale has recorded a total of 104 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.74 per 1,000 population. This ME12 1QL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME12 postcode area, which has experienced 435 crimes and a crime rate of 10.12 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME12 1QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME12 1QL, encompassing approximately 4782 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (-9.52% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-37.04% decrease)

ME12 1QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 23
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19
  • Royal Road with total crimes: 6

GRANVILLE ROAD, ME12 1QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3921.74-25.00%
Shoplifting198.15-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour173.97-37.04%
Criminal damage and arson133.5530.00%
Burglary42.720.00%
Other crime40.840.00%
Other theft30.84-25.00%
Public order20.63-71.43%
Drugs20.42-60.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5229.4818.18%
Anti-social behaviour2710.870.00%
Shoplifting215.65133.33%
Criminal damage and arson104.39-9.09%
Public order72.0916.67%
Drugs51.46400.00%
Other crime41.05300.00%
Burglary40.84300.00%
Other theft40.84100.00%
Bicycle theft20.840.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Robbery10.42-66.67%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4422.792.33%
Anti-social behaviour279.20-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.6522.22%
Shoplifting92.30-52.63%
Public order61.88100.00%
Robbery31.25200.00%
Other theft20.63-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.42100.00%
Possession of weapons20.42100.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Burglary10.21-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4325.93-4.44%
Anti-social behaviour308.99-34.78%
Shoplifting196.27-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson93.97-64.00%
Other theft51.88-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.050.00%
Burglary40.84-42.86%
Public order30.84-80.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Other crime20.42-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4637.4270.37%
Violence and sexual offences459.62-15.09%
Criminal damage and arson259.4147.06%
Shoplifting225.23-35.29%
Public order154.60150.00%
Burglary73.1475.00%
Other theft61.4620.00%
Vehicle crime41.25300.00%
Bicycle theft40.840.00%
Other crime30.840.00%
Robbery20.630.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5332.413.92%
Shoplifting3411.08183.33%
Anti-social behaviour277.11-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson175.656.25%
Public order63.55200.00%
Other theft51.25150.00%
Drugs41.05-33.33%
Burglary40.84100.00%
Robbery20.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-66.67%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5129.486.25%
Anti-social behaviour3610.66111.76%
Criminal damage and arson167.5345.45%
Shoplifting123.3571.43%
Drugs62.510.00%
Possession of weapons41.25300.00%
Vehicle crime30.84200.00%
Other crime30.630.00%
Robbery20.63100.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Other theft20.42-71.43%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4820.496.67%
Anti-social behaviour1710.04-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson113.55-35.29%
Shoplifting72.30-41.67%
Other theft71.4616.67%
Burglary21.46-66.67%
Public order20.42-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4524.6715.38%
Anti-social behaviour189.4180.00%
Criminal damage and arson173.76112.50%
Shoplifting123.55100.00%
Public order72.510.00%
Other theft61.460.00%
Burglary61.25100.00%
Other crime21.250.00%
Drugs20.42-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3917.98-11.36%
Anti-social behaviour108.15-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.0933.33%
Public order71.67-41.67%
Other theft61.460.00%
Shoplifting61.25-25.00%
Drugs31.25200.00%
Burglary30.630.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4421.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour169.200.00%
Public order123.350.00%
Shoplifting82.510.00%
Other theft61.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.250.00%
Burglary31.250.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 503 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 45.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202452
July 202444
June 202443
May 202445
April 202453
March 202451
February 202448
January 202445
December 202339
November 202344

A total of 271 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202427
July 202427
June 202430
May 202446
April 202427
March 202436
February 202417
January 202418
December 202310
November 202316

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20247
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 143 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202411
June 20249
May 202425
April 202417
March 202416
February 202411
January 202417
December 20238
November 20236

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 169 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202421
July 20249
June 202419
May 202422
April 202434
March 202412
February 20247
January 202412
December 20236
November 20238

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20246
June 20243
May 202415
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 20237
November 202312

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
April 20244
March 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME12 1QL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total19
    Shoplifting14
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Royal Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Cavour Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Granville Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Delamark Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hare Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Victory Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Short Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Alma Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Harris Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cecil Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Vincent Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Beach Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Ranelagh Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Broadway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Newcomen Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Winstanley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Millennium Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Sheerness-On-Sea
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 25. Pepys Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Rose Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Botany Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. New Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Thames Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Estuary Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1