JAMES COURT, ME12 4RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME12 4RS

JAMES COURT, ME12 4RS, Swale has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 47.70 per 1,000 population. This ME12 4RS 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 4RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME12 4RS, encompassing approximately 314 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-61.54% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

ME12 4RS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Eastern Road with total crimes: 3
  • Nutts Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Grove Avenue with total crimes: 3

JAMES COURT, ME12 4RS 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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences547.70-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson415.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour312.72-50.00%
Public order29.540.00%
Vehicle crime16.36-50.00%

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 offences1385.8662.50%
Anti-social behaviour641.34-45.45%
Burglary219.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.36-66.67%
Vehicle crime26.36100.00%
Theft from the person16.360.00%
Other theft13.18-83.33%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11111.30266.67%
Violence and sexual offences834.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson625.44200.00%
Other theft619.0850.00%
Drugs219.080.00%
Vehicle crime16.360.00%
Possession of weapons13.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences857.24-46.67%
Other theft425.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour312.72-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson29.54-33.33%
Burglary16.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15108.12275.00%
Anti-social behaviour647.700.00%
Other theft419.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson312.720.00%
Public order39.540.00%
Shoplifting29.540.00%
Robbery16.360.00%

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 behaviour641.34100.00%
Violence and sexual offences419.08-20.00%
Drugs112.720.00%
Burglary13.180.00%
Other crime13.180.00%

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 offences525.4425.00%
Anti-social behaviour315.900.00%

In February 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 offences419.080.00%
Other theft112.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.180.00%

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 behaviour325.44200.00%
Other crime29.540.00%
Burglary16.360.00%
Public order13.180.00%
Other theft13.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences315.90-40.00%
Other theft19.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences522.26-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour115.900.00%
Burglary13.18-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences950.880.00%
Public order228.620.00%
Burglary26.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour16.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.180.00%
Other theft13.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 20248
June 20248
May 202415
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20243
January 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241

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 1 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

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Eastern Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Nutts Avenue
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Grove Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Shurland Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Park Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wing Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. The Promenade
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1