ABBEY STREET, ME13 7BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME13 7BN

ABBEY STREET, ME13 7BN, Swale has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.39 per 1,000 population. This ME13 7BN 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 7BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME13 7BN, encompassing approximately 2209 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME13 7BN area, explore the ME13 7BN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (77.78% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME13 7BN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brook Road with total crimes: 8
  • Waterside Close with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

ABBEY STREET, ME13 7BN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.3977.78%
Anti-social behaviour57.2466.67%
Public order32.260.00%
Other theft21.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91100.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Shoplifting20.91-75.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.8628.57%
Shoplifting84.07-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.62200.00%
Public order31.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.360.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting109.50233.33%
Violence and sexual offences74.53-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour13.17-50.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.15-35.71%
Shoplifting34.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.360.00%
Robbery10.910.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.13100.00%
Burglary46.3433.33%
Shoplifting31.810.00%
Other theft21.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91100.00%
Public order20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.91-50.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.150.00%
Burglary33.17200.00%
Shoplifting31.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.36-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.15133.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.17200.00%
Bicycle theft21.360.00%
Shoplifting20.91-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting54.9825.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.26-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.360.00%
Other theft10.45-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.05500.00%
Other theft42.72300.00%
Shoplifting41.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.810.00%
Burglary11.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.43-16.67%
Shoplifting22.26-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.91-33.33%
Public order10.910.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.45-83.33%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting710.8640.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.1720.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.72500.00%
Vehicle crime32.720.00%
Public order11.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting55.8866.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.26-16.67%
Possession of weapons12.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.720.00%
Shoplifting32.260.00%
Other theft21.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20236
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
July 20247
June 20249
May 202414
April 20247
March 20247
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20236
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 202410
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 1 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

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Brook Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Waterside Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Bramblehill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Vicarage Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Garfield Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Middle Row
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Crescent Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Stonedane Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Perry'S Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Broomfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Chambers Wharf Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. New Creek Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Abbey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Faversham Reach
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Belvedere Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Church Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Orchard Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Charles Drayson Court
    Total1
    Public order1