NEW ROAD, ME12 3PT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME12 3PT

NEW ROAD, ME12 3PT, Swale has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.79 per 1,000 population. This ME12 3PT 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 3PT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME12 3PT, encompassing approximately 2418 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-77.78% decrease)

ME12 3PT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lapwing Close with total crimes: 3
  • Prince Charles Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • New Road with total crimes: 3

NEW ROAD, ME12 3PT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.7920.00%
Burglary32.48200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.24-77.78%
Other theft10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-83.33%
Public order10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.58-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.72500.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.4825.00%
Other crime32.070.00%
Drugs11.240.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.17157.14%
Anti-social behaviour47.440.00%
Burglary21.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.830.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.44-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour42.89-20.00%
Other crime21.650.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Shoplifting20.83-33.33%
Drugs10.830.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.51200.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.72400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.07200.00%
Shoplifting31.240.00%
Possession of weapons11.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.72-62.50%
Burglary21.24100.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.6214.29%
Anti-social behaviour43.310.00%
Other theft11.650.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.96-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.8933.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.65-50.00%

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 offences87.44166.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.31-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.240.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

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 behaviour53.72150.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.0750.00%
Public order11.240.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.31-33.33%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.650.00%
Other theft11.240.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 202418
June 20247
May 20249
April 20243
March 20248
February 20247
January 20248
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 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
May 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 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 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 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 3PT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lapwing Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Prince Charles Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. New Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Worcester Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Kings Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Whybornes Chase
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. High Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Back Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1