ME12 3PR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME12 3PR

ME12 3PR, Swale has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.83 per 1,000 population. This ME12 3PR 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 3PR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME12 3PR, encompassing approximately 2197 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME12 3PR area, explore the ME12 3PR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

ME12 3PR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Prince Charles Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • New Road with total crimes: 3
  • Tams Gardens with total crimes: 3

ME12 3PR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.83-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences42.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.82-66.67%
Burglary20.910.00%
Public order10.910.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.64133.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.19500.00%
Vehicle crime12.73-50.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.28166.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.640.00%
Burglary21.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.910.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36.37-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.37-62.50%
Other crime21.370.00%
Shoplifting20.91-33.33%
Drugs10.910.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.64400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.280.00%
Shoplifting31.370.00%
Possession of weapons11.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.64-60.00%
Other theft21.82100.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.6542.86%
Anti-social behaviour34.550.00%
Other theft11.370.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.01-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour33.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.37-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.65166.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.64-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.370.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.10400.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.28-25.00%
Public order11.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.10-20.00%
Other crime21.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.370.00%
Burglary32.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.370.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20248
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 202410
February 20247
January 20248
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
March 20241
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME12 3PR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Prince Charles Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. New Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Tams Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Worcester Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Kings Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Queens Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. High Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Back Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1