THE MALL, ME13 8JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME13 8JL

THE MALL, ME13 8JL, Swale has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.75 per 1,000 population. This ME13 8JL 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 8JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME13 8JL, encompassing approximately 3852 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

ME13 8JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beaumont Davy Close with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Preston Street with total crimes: 3

THE MALL, ME13 8JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft86.7560.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.08-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-25.00%
Public order30.78-40.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-94.44%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1813.7650.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.6775.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.820.00%
Other theft51.56150.00%
Public order51.3066.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.30100.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting127.53200.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.12-75.00%
Public order31.04200.00%
Burglary20.78-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-60.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In June 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 offences169.616.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.15-16.67%
Shoplifting41.300.00%
Burglary31.04-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-60.00%
Other theft20.52-60.00%
Public order10.52-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.26-80.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.0250.00%
Public order73.89250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.82200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.560.00%
Vehicle crime51.3025.00%
Other theft51.300.00%
Burglary41.300.00%
Shoplifting41.04-42.86%
Other crime21.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.05-47.37%
Shoplifting72.6040.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.82-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.30-33.33%
Public order21.04-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.28216.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.0850.00%
Vehicle crime61.56200.00%
Shoplifting51.56150.00%
Public order41.30300.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.9320.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.04100.00%
Shoplifting21.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-50.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.19-54.55%
Shoplifting41.30100.00%
Vehicle crime41.04300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-75.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Other theft10.260.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences118.83-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.86-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour52.08-28.57%
Public order31.30-25.00%
Burglary20.78100.00%
Shoplifting20.52-80.00%
Other theft10.52-75.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.767.14%
Shoplifting103.89-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.60125.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.3416.67%
Other theft41.82300.00%
Public order41.04-42.86%
Burglary11.04-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.720.00%
Shoplifting123.63300.00%
Public order73.12-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.82-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.56-50.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.240.00%
Public order103.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.600.00%
Vehicle crime32.080.00%
Shoplifting30.780.00%
Drugs10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20242
March 20248
February 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20244
June 202416
May 202415
April 202410
March 202419
February 20246
January 20245
December 202311
November 202315
October 202314
September 202314

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 84 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202418
July 202412
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 202310
October 202312
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20238
November 20239
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Beaumont Davy Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Preston Street
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 4. The Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Chapel Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Gatefield Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. A2
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Beaumont Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Briton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Station Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. B2041
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bank Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Union Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. School Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Athelstan Road
    Total1
    Burglary1