BELL FARM LANE, ME12 4JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME12 4JA

BELL FARM LANE, ME12 4JA, Swale has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.96 per 1,000 population. This ME12 4JA 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 4JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME12 4JA, encompassing approximately 193 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME12 4JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bell Farm Lane with total crimes: 6

BELL FARM LANE, ME12 4JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences530.96150.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.800.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour441.28300.00%
Violence and sexual offences220.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.320.00%
Vehicle crime15.160.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences220.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour110.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.16-50.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson220.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour110.320.00%
Burglary15.160.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences436.12300.00%
Criminal damage and arson120.640.00%
Burglary15.160.00%
Vehicle crime15.160.00%

In April 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order120.640.00%
Vehicle crime15.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences15.160.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15.16-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences325.8050.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.48-50.00%
Other crime15.160.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson241.28100.00%
Violence and sexual offences210.32-60.00%
Other theft210.320.00%
Vehicle crime110.320.00%
Burglary15.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences530.9666.67%
Criminal damage and arson125.800.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences330.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.480.00%
Possession of weapons15.160.00%
Vehicle crime15.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 28 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME12 4JA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bell Farm Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1