ALEXANDRA ROAD, ME12 2AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME12 2AT

ALEXANDRA ROAD, ME12 2AT, Swale has recorded a total of 108 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.22 per 1,000 population. This ME12 2AT 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 2AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME12 2AT, encompassing approximately 6659 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

ME12 2AT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Richmond Street with total crimes: 8

ALEXANDRA ROAD, ME12 2AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4516.22-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.76-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson142.25-12.50%
Shoplifting142.1040.00%
Burglary42.10100.00%
Other crime40.600.00%
Public order40.60-33.33%
Other theft30.600.00%
Vehicle crime30.450.00%
Drugs10.45-80.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6019.0776.47%
Anti-social behaviour199.01-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson162.8560.00%
Shoplifting102.40400.00%
Public order61.5020.00%
Drugs50.90400.00%
Other crime40.75-20.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Possession of weapons20.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-50.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.21-12.82%
Anti-social behaviour245.119.09%
Criminal damage and arson103.600.00%
Public order51.5066.67%
Other crime50.7525.00%
Other theft30.75-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Shoplifting20.30-77.78%
Robbery10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-83.33%
Drugs10.15-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3916.82-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour225.86-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson103.30-50.00%
Other theft91.5080.00%
Shoplifting91.35-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.3520.00%
Burglary50.90-37.50%
Other crime40.750.00%
Public order30.60-50.00%
Drugs30.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5223.121.96%
Anti-social behaviour367.8189.47%
Criminal damage and arson205.4166.67%
Shoplifting123.00-50.00%
Burglary81.8060.00%
Public order61.20100.00%
Vehicle crime50.90150.00%
Other theft50.75-28.57%
Other crime40.75100.00%
Bicycle theft30.600.00%
Possession of weapons20.45100.00%
Robbery10.30-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5120.12-10.53%
Shoplifting247.66700.00%
Anti-social behaviour193.6011.76%
Criminal damage and arson122.85-29.41%
Other theft71.8075.00%
Burglary51.0525.00%
Drugs40.75-33.33%
Robbery30.600.00%
Public order30.45-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-60.00%
Other crime20.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5719.0732.56%
Criminal damage and arson178.56142.86%
Anti-social behaviour172.5554.55%
Drugs62.55200.00%
Possession of weapons50.90400.00%
Vehicle crime50.75400.00%
Other crime40.75100.00%
Burglary40.60300.00%
Public order40.600.00%
Other theft40.600.00%
Shoplifting30.6050.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4311.11-20.37%
Anti-social behaviour116.46-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.65-65.00%
Public order41.05100.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Shoplifting20.30-71.43%
Other crime20.30-50.00%
Burglary10.30-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5417.4231.71%
Criminal damage and arson208.11150.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.000.00%
Shoplifting71.80250.00%
Other theft61.0520.00%
Burglary50.900.00%
Other crime40.7533.33%
Vehicle crime30.600.00%
Public order20.45-60.00%
Drugs20.30-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4113.21-32.79%
Anti-social behaviour126.1620.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.80-11.11%
Public order51.20-54.55%
Other theft50.75-28.57%
Burglary50.750.00%
Other crime30.750.00%
Drugs30.4550.00%
Vehicle crime30.45200.00%
Shoplifting20.45-33.33%
Robbery10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6117.4238.64%
Public order119.16175.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.65-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson91.50-10.00%
Other theft71.35133.33%
Burglary51.050.00%
Other crime30.75-50.00%
Shoplifting30.450.00%
Drugs20.45100.00%
Theft from the person20.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4414.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour176.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.550.00%
Other crime61.500.00%
Burglary50.900.00%
Public order40.750.00%
Other theft30.600.00%
Shoplifting30.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 214 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202419
July 202424
June 202422
May 202436
April 202419
March 202417
February 202411
January 202412
December 202312
November 202310
October 202317

A total of 581 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202460
July 202434
June 202439
May 202452
April 202451
March 202457
February 202443
January 202454
December 202341
November 202361
October 202344

A total of 153 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 202410
June 202410
May 202420
April 202412
March 202417
February 20247
January 202420
December 20238
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20249
May 20245
April 20247
March 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20245
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 45 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 202311
October 20234

A total of 91 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 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 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 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 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
November 20232

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 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total19
    Shoplifting14
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    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. Nursery Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. James Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Alma Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Harris Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Vincent Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Halfway Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. St Helen'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Wellesley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Ranelagh Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Broadway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Newcomen Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Winstanley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Shrubsole Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Alexandra Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Invicta Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Jefferson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Unity Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1