VINCENT GARDENS, ME12 1XX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME12 1XX

VINCENT GARDENS, ME12 1XX, Swale has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.65 per 1,000 population. This ME12 1XX 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 1XX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME12 1XX, encompassing approximately 5323 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-20.69% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

ME12 1XX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19
  • Cavour Road with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

VINCENT GARDENS, ME12 1XX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.65-20.69%
Shoplifting144.3240.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.63-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.50-37.50%
Burglary30.9450.00%
Other crime20.56-33.33%
Public order20.38-60.00%
Drugs20.38100.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.2838.10%
Criminal damage and arson105.4511.11%
Shoplifting101.88400.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.88-20.00%
Public order51.500.00%
Other crime30.94200.00%
Possession of weapons30.560.00%
Other theft30.560.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-50.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.77-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour103.94-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson91.8850.00%
Public order51.690.00%
Bicycle theft20.940.00%
Shoplifting20.38-77.78%
Other crime10.380.00%
Burglary10.19-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.71-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour194.130.00%
Shoplifting93.57-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime61.13200.00%
Other theft51.130.00%
Burglary40.94-20.00%
Drugs20.750.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.4130.43%
Anti-social behaviour195.6458.33%
Criminal damage and arson123.5750.00%
Shoplifting122.25-47.83%
Public order72.25250.00%
Burglary51.31150.00%
Other theft50.94150.00%
Other crime30.9450.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.03-34.29%
Shoplifting234.32666.67%
Anti-social behaviour124.3233.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.2514.29%
Drugs31.500.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Other theft20.380.00%
Burglary20.38100.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3513.1559.09%
Anti-social behaviour96.57125.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.6916.67%
Vehicle crime31.310.00%
Drugs30.5650.00%
Shoplifting30.5650.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Possession of weapons20.38100.00%
Other theft20.38-60.00%
Public order20.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.64-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson64.13-33.33%
Other theft51.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.94-50.00%
Shoplifting20.75-71.43%
Public order20.38100.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Drugs20.38100.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.7712.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.26125.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.6933.33%
Burglary71.50133.33%
Shoplifting71.31250.00%
Other theft51.3166.67%
Public order10.94-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-66.67%
Drugs10.19-66.67%
Robbery10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.33-21.88%
Anti-social behaviour64.7050.00%
Public order51.13-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.94-33.33%
Other theft30.750.00%
Drugs30.5650.00%
Burglary30.56-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.5650.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.960.00%
Public order106.01233.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.88-40.00%
Burglary51.13-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.94-42.86%
Other theft30.75-25.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Shoplifting20.38-33.33%
Other crime20.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.38100.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.880.00%
Burglary61.310.00%
Other theft41.130.00%
Public order30.750.00%
Shoplifting30.560.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202410
June 202419
May 202419
April 202412
March 20249
February 20244
January 20248
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20249
June 20246
May 202412
April 20248
March 20247
February 20246
January 20249
December 20234
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 322 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202429
July 202421
June 202422
May 202430
April 202423
March 202435
February 202422
January 202428
December 202325
November 202332
October 202332

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 89 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
July 20242
June 20249
May 202412
April 202423
March 20243
February 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total19
    Shoplifting14
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cavour Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Granville Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. St Agnes Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Alma Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Harris Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cecil Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Vincent Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Halfway Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. St Helen'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Wellesley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Winstanley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Millennium Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Rose Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Botany Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Estuary Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Shrubsole Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Invicta Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. St George'S Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1