SOUTH ROAD, ME13 7LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME13 7LZ

SOUTH ROAD, ME13 7LZ, Swale has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.12 per 1,000 population. This ME13 7LZ 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 7LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME13 7LZ, encompassing approximately 4171 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME13 7LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Arthur Salmon Close with total crimes: 4
  • Caslocke Street with total crimes: 2
  • Briton Road with total crimes: 1

SOUTH ROAD, ME13 7LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.1250.00%
Other theft21.44100.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.1633.33%
Public order20.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.92200.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.16200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.48-75.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.600.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-33.33%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Other theft20.48100.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.64-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson30.9650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72100.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.27120.00%
Vehicle crime52.64150.00%
Other crime21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-33.33%
Other theft10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.8466.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.20200.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-66.67%
Other theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.64-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7250.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-60.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%
Public order10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.03-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.20-50.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.480.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.32-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.4420.00%
Burglary21.44100.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.480.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.32-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-50.00%
Burglary10.48-66.67%
Public order10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.200.00%
Burglary30.960.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Public order10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 202411
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 20235

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
October 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Arthur Salmon Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 2. Caslocke Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Briton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. School Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Athelstan Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Chart Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Alexander Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fielding Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Beech Close
    Total1
    Public order1