NAPIER TERRACE, ME12 2AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME12 2AB

NAPIER TERRACE, ME12 2AB, Swale has recorded a total of 94 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.28 per 1,000 population. This ME12 2AB 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 2AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME12 2AB, encompassing approximately 5441 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME12 2AB area, explore the ME12 2AB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-32.69% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)

ME12 2AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Richmond Street with total crimes: 8

NAPIER TERRACE, ME12 2AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3517.28-32.69%
Anti-social behaviour156.43-11.76%
Shoplifting142.7640.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.57-7.14%
Burglary42.39300.00%
Public order40.74-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.740.00%
Other crime30.55-25.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Drugs10.37-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5221.14116.67%
Anti-social behaviour179.56-29.17%
Criminal damage and arson143.1240.00%
Shoplifting102.57400.00%
Public order71.8440.00%
Drugs51.29400.00%
Other crime40.92-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2414.3433.33%
Violence and sexual offences244.41-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson104.4111.11%
Public order51.84150.00%
Other crime50.9225.00%
Other theft30.92-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Shoplifting20.37-77.78%
Robbery10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-80.00%
Drugs10.18-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3918.38-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour187.17-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson93.31-50.00%
Shoplifting91.65-25.00%
Other theft51.6525.00%
Vehicle crime50.9225.00%
Burglary40.92-20.00%
Other crime40.740.00%
Drugs30.740.00%
Public order20.55-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4224.81-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour347.7278.95%
Criminal damage and arson186.2563.64%
Shoplifting123.31-50.00%
Public order72.21133.33%
Burglary51.290.00%
Other crime40.92300.00%
Vehicle crime40.74100.00%
Other theft40.74-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.740.00%
Robbery10.55-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4623.16-8.00%
Shoplifting248.45700.00%
Anti-social behaviour194.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.49-42.11%
Other theft72.02133.33%
Burglary51.2925.00%
Drugs40.92-33.33%
Robbery30.740.00%
Public order30.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-50.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Other crime10.18-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5022.2425.00%
Criminal damage and arson199.19216.67%
Anti-social behaviour193.4972.73%
Drugs63.49200.00%
Possession of weapons61.10200.00%
Vehicle crime41.10300.00%
Burglary40.74100.00%
Other crime30.74200.00%
Shoplifting30.5550.00%
Public order30.550.00%
Other theft30.55200.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4013.05-18.37%
Anti-social behaviour117.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.02-68.42%
Public order31.1050.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Burglary20.37-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Shoplifting20.37-66.67%
Other theft10.37-75.00%
Other crime10.18-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4919.4832.43%
Criminal damage and arson199.01171.43%
Anti-social behaviour113.4922.22%
Shoplifting62.02200.00%
Burglary51.100.00%
Other theft40.92-20.00%
Other crime40.74100.00%
Vehicle crime30.740.00%
Public order20.55-33.33%
Drugs20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3713.42-30.19%
Anti-social behaviour96.80-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.65-12.50%
Other theft51.29-16.67%
Burglary50.9266.67%
Public order30.92-70.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Drugs20.37100.00%
Shoplifting20.37-33.33%
Robbery10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5318.5651.43%
Anti-social behaviour109.74-33.33%
Public order101.84150.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.8414.29%
Other theft61.47200.00%
Burglary31.100.00%
Shoplifting30.550.00%
Other crime20.55-66.67%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3514.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.760.00%
Other crime61.290.00%
Public order41.100.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Shoplifting30.550.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 202 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202424
June 202418
May 202434
April 202419
March 202419
February 202411
January 202411
December 20239
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 502 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202452
July 202424
June 202439
May 202442
April 202446
March 202450
February 202440
January 202449
December 202337
November 202353
October 202335

A total of 141 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202410
June 20249
May 202418
April 202411
March 202419
February 20246
January 202419
December 20237
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 39 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20245
June 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 90 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
July 20242
June 20249
May 202412
April 202424
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20246
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME12 2AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total19
    Shoplifting14
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Richmond Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Berridge Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Clyde Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Alma Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Royal Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Fonblanque Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Cavour Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. James Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Alma Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Wellesley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Ranelagh Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Broadway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Newcomen Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Winstanley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Alexandra Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Invicta Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Jefferson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Unity Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1