SHEPPEY BEACH VILLAS, ME12 4QZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME12 4QZ

SHEPPEY BEACH VILLAS, ME12 4QZ, Swale has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 112.73 per 1,000 population. This ME12 4QZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME12 postcode area, which has experienced 591 crimes and a crime rate of 13.75 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME12 4QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME12 4QZ, encompassing approximately 248 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME12 4QZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Avenue with total crimes: 11
  • The Promenade with total crimes: 4
  • Nutts Avenue with total crimes: 3

SHEPPEY BEACH VILLAS, ME12 4QZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13112.7344.44%
Anti-social behaviour652.34-45.45%
Vehicle crime324.160.00%
Burglary212.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.05-66.67%
Theft from the person18.050.00%
Other theft14.03-83.33%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11152.99175.00%
Violence and sexual offences944.29-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson636.24200.00%
Other theft624.16100.00%
Drugs324.160.00%
Possession of weapons212.080.00%
Other crime18.050.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1084.55-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour440.26-33.33%
Other theft316.10-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson212.08-33.33%
Other crime18.050.00%
Burglary14.030.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences18140.92350.00%
Anti-social behaviour672.470.00%
Other theft424.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson316.10200.00%
Shoplifting212.080.00%
Theft from the person18.050.00%
Robbery14.030.00%

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 behaviour656.37100.00%
Violence and sexual offences424.16-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.100.00%
Drugs14.030.00%
Burglary14.030.00%
Other crime14.030.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences532.21150.00%
Anti-social behaviour320.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.100.00%
Other theft18.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.030.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour332.21200.00%
Other crime212.080.00%
Other theft18.050.00%
Burglary14.030.00%
Public order14.030.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences316.10-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.080.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences636.24-33.33%
Vehicle crime124.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.030.00%
Burglary14.03-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences968.4412.50%
Other theft236.240.00%
Public order28.050.00%
Burglary28.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour18.05-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson14.030.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences872.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour732.210.00%
Other theft228.180.00%
Shoplifting18.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
November 20231

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202411
June 20244
May 20246
April 20246
March 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20249
June 202410
May 202418
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
September 20231

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Park Avenue
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 2. The Promenade
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Nutts Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Eastern Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shellness Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Grove Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Leysdown Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Wing Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Manor Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1