DUKE OF CLARENCE TRADING ESTATE, ME12 1RQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME12 1RQ

DUKE OF CLARENCE TRADING ESTATE, ME12 1RQ, Swale has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 44.80 per 1,000 population. This ME12 1RQ 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 1RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME12 1RQ, encompassing approximately 647 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-10.53% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

ME12 1RQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Charles Street with total crimes: 5
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4

DUKE OF CLARENCE TRADING ESTATE, ME12 1RQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1744.80-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour326.26-62.50%
Shoplifting34.63-25.00%
Other theft34.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.630.00%
Other crime11.540.00%
Bicycle theft11.54-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1958.70-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour829.35-11.11%
Shoplifting412.360.00%
Bicycle theft26.180.00%
Public order23.090.00%
Possession of weapons13.090.00%
Theft from the person11.540.00%
Burglary11.54-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2374.14187.50%
Anti-social behaviour935.5380.00%
Shoplifting413.90100.00%
Other theft36.1850.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.63-40.00%
Vehicle crime24.63100.00%
Public order23.09-33.33%
Burglary23.090.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences844.80-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour512.3625.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.720.00%
Public order37.72-57.14%
Other crime24.630.00%
Shoplifting23.090.00%
Other theft23.09-33.33%
Vehicle crime13.090.00%
Bicycle theft11.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2066.420.00%
Public order730.89133.33%
Criminal damage and arson510.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.72-33.33%
Other theft36.18200.00%
Burglary24.630.00%
Other crime23.090.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2055.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour630.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.27-28.57%
Public order37.72200.00%
Shoplifting14.63-66.67%
Other theft11.540.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1258.70300.00%
Violence and sexual offences1018.54-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson715.4540.00%
Other crime310.810.00%
Shoplifting34.630.00%
Public order14.630.00%
Robbery11.540.00%
Drugs11.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1344.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson520.0825.00%
Shoplifting37.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.63-50.00%
Other theft24.630.00%
Bicycle theft13.090.00%
Public order11.54-75.00%
Vehicle crime11.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1352.5262.50%
Anti-social behaviour620.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.270.00%
Public order46.18100.00%
Shoplifting36.1850.00%
Other theft24.630.00%
Bicycle theft13.090.00%
Vehicle crime11.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences835.53-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson412.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.18-25.00%
Shoplifting24.63-33.33%
Public order23.09-66.67%
Other theft23.09-33.33%
Burglary13.090.00%
Bicycle theft11.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1354.068.33%
Public order620.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour49.27-33.33%
Other theft36.18200.00%
Shoplifting34.63200.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft13.090.00%
Vehicle crime11.540.00%
Possession of weapons11.540.00%
Drugs11.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1249.43-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour618.54-40.00%
Public order69.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.27100.00%
Shoplifting16.18-66.67%
Burglary11.540.00%
Vehicle crime11.540.00%
Other theft11.54-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1563.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour1023.170.00%
Public order615.450.00%
Shoplifting39.270.00%
Other crime34.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.630.00%
Other theft23.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20249
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 202412
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 191 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202419
July 202423
June 20248
May 202420
April 202420
March 202410
February 202413
January 202413
December 20238
November 202313
October 202312
September 202315

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20243
September 20233

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 2 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Charles Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Victory Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Short Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sheerness-On-Sea
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Pepys Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1