ME13 7TW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME13 7TW

ME13 7TW, Swale has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.77 per 1,000 population. This ME13 7TW 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 7TW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME13 7TW, encompassing approximately 394 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME13 7TW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Maitland Court with total crimes: 5
  • The Street with total crimes: 1
  • Windmill Lane with total crimes: 1

ME13 7TW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting217.77-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences25.08100.00%
Other crime15.080.00%
Vehicle crime12.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.540.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting320.3050.00%
Other theft17.610.00%
Possession of weapons12.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.54-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour12.540.00%
Burglary12.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime430.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences310.150.00%
Shoplifting27.61100.00%
Other theft15.08-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.540.00%
Burglary12.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences325.38200.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.61100.00%
Other theft25.080.00%
Public order15.080.00%
Shoplifting12.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.540.00%

In May 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary112.690.00%
Shoplifting12.54-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.540.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting415.230.00%
Other crime110.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.54-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.08100.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting15.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.54-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences317.77-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.61-33.33%
Other theft15.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences543.150.00%
Shoplifting312.69-25.00%
Vehicle crime37.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.61200.00%
Burglary17.610.00%
Other theft12.540.00%
Public order12.540.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting420.30-50.00%
Other crime110.150.00%
Public order12.540.00%
Vehicle crime12.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.540.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting832.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences220.300.00%
Burglary15.080.00%
Other crime12.540.00%
Public order12.540.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime12.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
February 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 24 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
October 20232

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Maitland Court
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. The Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Windmill Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1