ME13 7HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME13 7HE

ME13 7HE, Swale has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.95 per 1,000 population. This ME13 7HE 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 7HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME13 7HE, encompassing approximately 2239 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME13 7HE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brook Road with total crimes: 8
  • Springhead Road with total crimes: 5
  • Bramblehill Road with total crimes: 2

ME13 7HE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1512.9515.38%
Anti-social behaviour66.70-25.00%
Other theft22.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.27-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour85.8160.00%
Public order13.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.29260.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.0425.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.23300.00%
Other crime21.790.00%
Other theft20.89100.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.70-68.75%
Anti-social behaviour42.23-33.33%
Other crime21.790.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%
Other theft10.45-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.4023.08%
Anti-social behaviour67.15100.00%
Other theft32.68200.00%
Public order21.340.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.938.33%
Anti-social behaviour35.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.34100.00%
Other theft10.89-50.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.360.00%
Other theft20.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.89-50.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.25-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.9371.43%
Drugs35.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.34-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.9316.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.13500.00%
Other theft22.680.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-75.00%
Public order10.890.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.70300.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.57-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson12.68-66.67%

In October 2023, 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 offences75.3616.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.13200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.34-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.930.00%
Burglary42.680.00%
Vehicle crime31.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.340.00%
Other theft11.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20238
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
July 202418
June 20245
May 202416
April 202413
March 202412
February 20246
January 202412
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
December 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
September 20234

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20233

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

MonthCount
February 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Brook Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Springhead Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 3. Bramblehill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Priory Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Barrel Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Dark Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Stonedane Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Perry'S Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Broomfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Brent Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Admiralty Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Evers Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Stoving Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Faversham Reach
    Total1
    Burglary1