COURT STREET, ME13 7AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME13 7AL

COURT STREET, ME13 7AL, Swale has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.17 per 1,000 population. This ME13 7AL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME13 postcode area, which has experienced 193 crimes and a crime rate of 6.68 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME13 7AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME13 7AL, encompassing approximately 3637 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

ME13 7AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Preston Street with total crimes: 3
  • Market Street with total crimes: 3

COURT STREET, ME13 7AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.17-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour82.20-38.46%
Other theft72.20133.33%
Public order41.92-50.00%
Shoplifting41.10-84.62%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-40.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2621.448.33%
Violence and sexual offences187.15157.14%
Anti-social behaviour134.95160.00%
Public order83.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.2066.67%
Other theft31.370.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2413.47200.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.60-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.92-44.44%
Other theft31.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82-25.00%
Burglary20.82-60.00%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.12-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour95.7750.00%
Shoplifting82.47-11.11%
Burglary52.20-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.3733.33%
Other theft31.10-62.50%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Public order10.27-80.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.24283.33%
Shoplifting96.32-18.18%
Burglary92.47350.00%
Other theft82.47700.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.20-14.29%
Public order51.65150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.37-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1110.1783.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.0240.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.92-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson51.650.00%
Public order21.370.00%
Burglary20.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.2044.44%
Shoplifting63.57-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.65-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.370.00%
Drugs41.370.00%
Burglary41.100.00%
Possession of weapons31.100.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Other theft20.55-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.80-10.00%
Shoplifting72.47-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.9220.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.65-16.67%
Other theft31.37-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.82-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.2711.11%
Shoplifting82.7560.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.2020.00%
Other theft51.65150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.37-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.370.00%
Public order20.82100.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.17-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour82.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.20-28.57%
Shoplifting51.37-70.59%
Vehicle crime31.37200.00%
Other theft20.82100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1716.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences164.676.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.4060.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.200.00%
Public order31.92-25.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1714.30183.33%
Violence and sexual offences154.67-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.1240.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.92-66.67%
Public order41.37-60.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.500.00%
Public order104.120.00%
Shoplifting62.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.650.00%
Other theft51.370.00%
Vehicle crime51.370.00%
Drugs11.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 148 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202426
July 202424
June 20248
May 20249
April 202411
March 20246
February 20247
January 20248
December 20235
November 202317
October 202317
September 20236

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202418
July 20247
June 202421
May 202423
April 20246
March 202413
February 20249
January 202410
December 20239
November 202316
October 202315
September 202320

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20248
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 100 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 20245
June 20249
May 20246
April 20247
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 20238
November 20238
October 20235
September 202315

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20249
April 20242
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME13 7AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Preston Street
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 3. Market Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Gatefield Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Caslocke Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Bramblehill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Vicarage Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. B2041
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bank Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Union Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Water Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Fielding Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Garfield Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Middle Row
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Crescent Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Stonedane Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Brent Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Belvedere Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Church Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Orchard Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. East Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Cyprus Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1