MARINE PARADE, ME12 2AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME12 2AL

MARINE PARADE, ME12 2AL, Swale has recorded a total of 77 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.31 per 1,000 population. This ME12 2AL 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 2AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME12 2AL, encompassing approximately 5381 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-28.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)

ME12 2AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Richmond Street with total crimes: 8
  • Berridge Road with total crimes: 7

MARINE PARADE, ME12 2AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3614.31-28.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.69-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson132.798.33%
Vehicle crime32.420.00%
Burglary30.560.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Other crime20.37-50.00%
Public order20.37-60.00%
Drugs10.37-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5017.65108.33%
Anti-social behaviour169.29-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.9733.33%
Public order52.2325.00%
Other crime40.93-20.00%
Drugs40.74300.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.82-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour204.4611.11%
Criminal damage and arson93.720.00%
Other crime51.6725.00%
Public order40.93100.00%
Other theft30.74-57.14%
Robbery10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-80.00%
Drugs10.19-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.17-17.50%
Anti-social behaviour186.13-41.94%
Criminal damage and arson93.34-47.06%
Other theft71.6775.00%
Vehicle crime51.3025.00%
Burglary40.930.00%
Other crime40.740.00%
Drugs30.740.00%
Public order20.56-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4021.00-6.98%
Anti-social behaviour317.43121.43%
Criminal damage and arson175.7670.00%
Public order53.16150.00%
Other crime40.93300.00%
Vehicle crime40.74100.00%
Burglary40.74-20.00%
Other theft40.74-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.740.00%
Robbery10.37-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4317.09-8.51%
Anti-social behaviour147.99-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.60-33.33%
Other theft61.8650.00%
Burglary51.1166.67%
Drugs40.93-33.33%
Robbery30.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-50.00%
Public order20.37-33.33%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Other crime10.19-75.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4719.8830.56%
Criminal damage and arson158.73114.29%
Anti-social behaviour152.7966.67%
Drugs62.79200.00%
Possession of weapons51.11400.00%
Other crime40.93100.00%
Vehicle crime40.74300.00%
Other theft40.740.00%
Public order30.740.00%
Burglary30.56200.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3611.52-23.40%
Anti-social behaviour96.69-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson71.67-63.16%
Public order31.3050.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Other crime20.37-50.00%
Burglary10.37-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4718.0251.61%
Criminal damage and arson198.73216.67%
Anti-social behaviour113.5322.22%
Burglary52.040.00%
Other crime40.93100.00%
Other theft30.74-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.56200.00%
Public order20.56100.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.71-41.51%
Anti-social behaviour95.7628.57%
Criminal damage and arson61.67-14.29%
Other theft51.110.00%
Burglary50.9366.67%
Other crime20.930.00%
Drugs20.37100.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Public order10.19-88.89%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5317.2889.29%
Public order99.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.67-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.300.00%
Other theft51.30150.00%
Burglary30.930.00%
Other crime20.56-66.67%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.790.00%
Other crime61.300.00%
Public order31.110.00%
Burglary30.560.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 180 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 202420
June 202418
May 202431
April 202414
March 202415
February 20249
January 202411
December 20239
November 20237
October 202315

A total of 468 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202450
July 202424
June 202433
May 202440
April 202443
March 202447
February 202436
January 202447
December 202331
November 202353
October 202328

A total of 131 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 20249
June 20249
May 202417
April 202410
March 202415
February 20247
January 202419
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20247
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 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
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 40 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20239
October 20233

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 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20245
February 20241
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

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Richmond Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Berridge Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Clyde Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Alma Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Royal Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Fonblanque Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Cavour Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. James Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Alma Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. St Helen'S Road
    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