WHITSTABLE ROAD, ME13 8DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME13 8DL

WHITSTABLE ROAD, ME13 8DL, Swale has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.37 per 1,000 population. This ME13 8DL 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 8DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME13 8DL, encompassing approximately 3259 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-72.73% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-87.50% decrease)

ME13 8DL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Orchard Place with total crimes: 1
  • Luton Road with total crimes: 1
  • Cyprus Road with total crimes: 1

WHITSTABLE ROAD, ME13 8DL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.37-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences31.53-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson10.92-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.1210.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.37300.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.4550.00%
Public order21.840.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.7511.11%
Anti-social behaviour43.07-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.23100.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.76400.00%
Vehicle crime21.530.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-50.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.3628.57%
Criminal damage and arson22.76100.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Bicycle theft20.61100.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-80.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.83-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.15400.00%
Other crime21.53-33.33%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.06150.00%
Other crime33.070.00%
Possession of weapons30.920.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-75.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.76100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.23-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson11.23-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.520.00%
Vehicle crime42.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.23-33.33%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.1550.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In November 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 offences74.91-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.15-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-50.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.9066.67%
Criminal damage and arson84.60700.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.45-20.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.760.00%
Drugs21.530.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20238
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20243

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202411
July 202410
June 20249
May 20249
April 20247
March 202410
February 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 202315
September 20239

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
September 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME13 8DL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Orchard Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Luton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Cyprus Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Charles Drayson Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Minster Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Abbey Fields
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. George Stewart Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Gaskin Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Whitstable Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Windermere
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1