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

Overview of Crime in ME12 2AP

MARINE PARADE, ME12 2AP, Swale has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.95 per 1,000 population. This ME12 2AP 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 2AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME12 2AP, encompassing approximately 5283 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (-25.49% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)

ME12 2AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Richmond Street with total crimes: 8
  • Berridge Road with total crimes: 7

MARINE PARADE, ME12 2AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3814.95-25.49%
Anti-social behaviour157.19-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson132.848.33%
Other theft32.460.00%
Vehicle crime30.570.00%
Burglary30.570.00%
Other crime20.57-50.00%
Public order20.38-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5118.36104.00%
Anti-social behaviour169.65-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson123.0333.33%
Public order62.2750.00%
Other crime41.14-20.00%
Drugs40.76300.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
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 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.44-26.47%
Anti-social behaviour214.7310.53%
Criminal damage and arson93.970.00%
Other crime51.7025.00%
Public order40.9533.33%
Other theft30.76-57.14%
Robbery10.570.00%
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 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.65-17.07%
Anti-social behaviour196.43-36.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.60-50.00%
Other theft71.7075.00%
Vehicle crime51.3225.00%
Other crime40.950.00%
Public order30.760.00%
Drugs30.570.00%
Burglary20.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4121.20-4.65%
Anti-social behaviour307.76114.29%
Criminal damage and arson185.6863.64%
Other crime43.41300.00%
Vehicle crime40.76100.00%
Burglary40.76-20.00%
Other theft40.76-20.00%
Public order30.7650.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Robbery10.38-66.67%
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 offences4317.41-6.52%
Anti-social behaviour148.14-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson112.65-8.33%
Other theft52.0825.00%
Burglary50.9566.67%
Drugs30.95-25.00%
Robbery30.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-50.00%
Public order20.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other crime10.19-75.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4619.1124.32%
Anti-social behaviour158.7166.67%
Criminal damage and arson122.8471.43%
Drugs42.27100.00%
Other crime40.76100.00%
Possession of weapons40.76300.00%
Vehicle crime40.76300.00%
Other theft40.760.00%
Public order40.760.00%
Burglary30.76200.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences3712.11-22.92%
Anti-social behaviour97.00-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson71.70-65.00%
Public order41.32100.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Other crime20.38-50.00%
Burglary10.38-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4818.9350.00%
Criminal damage and arson209.08233.33%
Anti-social behaviour113.7910.00%
Burglary52.08-16.67%
Other theft40.95-20.00%
Other crime40.76100.00%
Vehicle crime30.76200.00%
Public order20.57100.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.49-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour106.0642.86%
Criminal damage and arson61.89-14.29%
Burglary61.14200.00%
Other theft51.140.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Drugs20.38100.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Public order10.19-90.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5618.1793.10%
Public order1010.60233.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.320.00%
Other theft51.32150.00%
Other crime20.95-66.67%
Burglary20.38-33.33%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
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 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.650.00%
Other crime61.320.00%
Public order31.140.00%
Burglary30.570.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 181 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 202421
June 202419
May 202430
April 202414
March 202415
February 20249
January 202411
December 202310
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 480 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202451
July 202425
June 202434
May 202441
April 202443
March 202446
February 202437
January 202448
December 202332
November 202356
October 202329

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 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 20249
June 20249
May 202418
April 202411
March 202412
February 20247
January 202420
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
January 20244
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 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
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 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 202310
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 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 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 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
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 2AP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 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. Nursery Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 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. 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
  • 23. Barnsley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1