ME12 4NF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME12 4NF

ME12 4NF, Swale has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.17 per 1,000 population. This ME12 4NF 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 4NF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME12 4NF, encompassing approximately 1115 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME12 4NF Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Clements Road with total crimes: 2
  • Windsor Gardens with total crimes: 1
  • Imperial Drive with total crimes: 1

ME12 4NF 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.17-16.67%
Vehicle crime14.48-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%
Public order10.900.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.1450.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.38500.00%
Vehicle crime25.38100.00%
Burglary11.790.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%
Other crime10.900.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.970.00%
Other theft13.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Public order10.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.90-50.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.590.00%
Theft from the person11.790.00%
Other theft10.900.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.480.00%
Burglary13.590.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour612.5550.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.38-55.56%
Drugs23.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.790.00%
Other theft10.900.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.2480.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.070.00%
Public order23.590.00%
Other crime11.790.00%
Other theft10.900.00%

In February 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 offences58.07-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Robbery10.900.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.66400.00%
Other crime18.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%

In December 2023, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs311.66200.00%
Possession of weapons32.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.69-33.33%
Other crime11.790.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.90-75.00%
Public order10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour48.97300.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.690.00%
Drugs11.790.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.900.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20249
February 20245
January 202410
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
April 20246
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20233
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Clements Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Windsor Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Imperial Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Waterside View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sea Approach
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Seasalter Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Sea View Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1