CLARENCE ROW, ME12 1RD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME12 1RD

CLARENCE ROW, ME12 1RD, Swale has recorded a total of 131 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.33 per 1,000 population. This ME12 1RD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME12 postcode area, which has experienced 591 crimes and a crime rate of 13.75 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME12 1RD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME12 1RD, encompassing approximately 2827 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME12 1RD area, explore the ME12 1RD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (9.52% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-3.85% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (92.31% increase)

ME12 1RD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 19
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19
  • Delamark Road with total crimes: 14

CLARENCE ROW, ME12 1RD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4646.339.52%
Anti-social behaviour2516.27-3.85%
Shoplifting258.8492.31%
Criminal damage and arson98.8412.50%
Public order73.180.00%
Drugs52.48400.00%
Bicycle theft41.77100.00%
Other crime31.41200.00%
Burglary31.060.00%
Possession of weapons21.06100.00%
Robbery10.71-66.67%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4238.2020.00%
Anti-social behaviour2614.8552.94%
Shoplifting139.20-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson84.600.00%
Public order72.8340.00%
Other theft32.48-25.00%
Robbery31.06200.00%
Bicycle theft21.06100.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-75.00%
Other crime10.35-66.67%
Drugs10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3536.430.00%
Shoplifting2112.38-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour177.43-57.50%
Criminal damage and arson86.01-60.00%
Public order52.83-58.33%
Vehicle crime41.770.00%
Other theft41.41-33.33%
Other crime31.410.00%
Burglary21.06-60.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4053.7653.85%
Violence and sexual offences3514.15-28.57%
Shoplifting2212.38-37.14%
Criminal damage and arson207.7842.86%
Public order127.07100.00%
Other theft64.240.00%
Burglary52.12150.00%
Vehicle crime41.77300.00%
Other crime31.410.00%
Bicycle theft31.060.00%
Robbery21.060.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4951.2822.50%
Shoplifting3517.33133.33%
Anti-social behaviour2612.38-21.21%
Criminal damage and arson149.20-6.67%
Public order64.95500.00%
Other theft62.12500.00%
Drugs22.12-60.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Robbery20.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4045.27-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour3314.1594.12%
Criminal damage and arson1511.6787.50%
Shoplifting155.3050.00%
Other crime75.300.00%
Drugs52.48400.00%
Possession of weapons31.77200.00%
Vehicle crime21.06100.00%
Robbery20.71100.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%
Other theft10.35-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4232.182.44%
Anti-social behaviour1714.8513.33%
Shoplifting106.01-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson83.54-20.00%
Other theft52.83-16.67%
Public order21.77-66.67%
Burglary20.71-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Drugs10.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4135.7236.67%
Anti-social behaviour1514.5087.50%
Shoplifting145.3075.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.9566.67%
Other theft63.5450.00%
Public order62.120.00%
Burglary32.120.00%
Other crime21.06-33.33%
Drugs20.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3025.46-18.92%
Anti-social behaviour810.61-46.67%
Shoplifting82.83-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson62.830.00%
Public order62.12-50.00%
Other theft42.12-42.86%
Other crime31.41200.00%
Burglary31.06200.00%
Drugs21.06100.00%
Robbery10.71-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3734.66-5.13%
Anti-social behaviour1513.09-25.00%
Public order125.30-7.69%
Shoplifting114.2457.14%
Other theft73.8975.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.48-40.00%
Bicycle theft22.120.00%
Possession of weapons20.71100.00%
Robbery20.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Other crime10.35-66.67%
Burglary10.35-75.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3936.7811.43%
Anti-social behaviour2013.79-13.04%
Public order137.0785.71%
Criminal damage and arson104.6066.67%
Shoplifting73.54-41.67%
Burglary42.48300.00%
Other theft41.41-33.33%
Other crime31.41-50.00%
Robbery21.06100.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3535.01-39.66%
Anti-social behaviour2312.38-28.12%
Shoplifting128.13-45.45%
Public order74.24-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson62.48-73.91%
Other crime62.12200.00%
Other theft62.1250.00%
Possession of weapons22.120.00%
Burglary10.71-50.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5859.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour3220.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson2311.320.00%
Shoplifting228.130.00%
Public order167.780.00%
Vehicle crime65.660.00%
Other theft42.120.00%
Robbery21.410.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 297 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 202426
June 202417
May 202440
April 202426
March 202433
February 202417
January 202415
December 20238
November 202315
October 202320
September 202323
August 202332

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 215 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 202413
June 202421
May 202422
April 202435
March 202415
February 202410
January 202414
December 20238
November 202311
October 20237
September 202312
August 202322

A total of 529 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 40.69 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202446
July 202442
June 202435
May 202435
April 202449
March 202440
February 202442
January 202441
December 202330
November 202337
October 202339
September 202335
August 202358

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 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
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 34 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
March 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20236
August 20232

A total of 100 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
June 20245
May 202412
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20236
November 202312
October 202313
September 20237
August 202316

A total of 143 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20248
June 20248
May 202420
April 202414
March 202415
February 20248
January 202410
December 20236
November 20236
October 202310
September 20236
August 202323

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231
August 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
August 20231

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20246
March 20241
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20237
October 20234
September 20236
August 20234

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
August 20236

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total19
    Shoplifting10
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Delamark Road
    Total14
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Victory Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Hare Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Fonblanque Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Alma Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 10. Short Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
  • 11. Newcomen Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Royal Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Broad Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Beach Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Ranelagh Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 16. Broadway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Meyrick Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Trinity Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Millennium Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Wood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Granville Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Harris Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Sheerness-On-Sea (Station)
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Sheerness-On-Sea
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Rose Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Granville Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1