SAXON ROAD, ME13 8QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME13 8QD

SAXON ROAD, ME13 8QD, Swale has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.27 per 1,000 population. This ME13 8QD 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 8QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME13 8QD, encompassing approximately 4173 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME13 8QD area, explore the ME13 8QD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

ME13 8QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Preston Street with total crimes: 3
  • The Close with total crimes: 2

SAXON ROAD, ME13 8QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft65.27100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.44-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.96-25.00%
Public order30.72-50.00%
Drugs20.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-50.00%
Shoplifting10.48-94.44%
Burglary10.240.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1811.7450.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.3160.00%
Public order61.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.44300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.96300.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting127.43140.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.87-54.55%
Burglary31.200.00%
Public order30.72200.00%
Other theft30.72200.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-83.33%
Robbery10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.67-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour62.6420.00%
Shoplifting51.4425.00%
Burglary31.20-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.72-25.00%
Other theft10.72-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Public order10.24-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.74160.00%
Public order73.11250.00%
Other theft61.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4425.00%
Vehicle crime51.20150.00%
Burglary41.20300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.96-33.33%
Shoplifting40.96-42.86%
Possession of weapons10.960.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting76.4740.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.6820.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.44-70.59%
Anti-social behaviour41.20-42.86%
Vehicle crime20.96-66.67%
Public order20.48-50.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.22142.86%
Anti-social behaviour74.0775.00%
Vehicle crime61.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.44-16.67%
Shoplifting51.20150.00%
Public order41.200.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences75.7575.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.44100.00%
Vehicle crime30.96-25.00%
Shoplifting20.72-50.00%
Other theft20.48100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.27-63.64%
Shoplifting40.96100.00%
Vehicle crime40.96-20.00%
Public order20.96-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-71.43%
Drugs10.48-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

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 offences1110.30-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.9216.67%
Vehicle crime51.680.00%
Public order31.20-25.00%
Drugs30.720.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Other theft20.48-60.00%
Shoplifting20.48-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.9833.33%
Shoplifting102.87-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.9250.00%
Other theft51.44400.00%
Public order41.20-33.33%
Burglary20.960.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1210.06300.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.87-47.06%
Public order62.16-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.44-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.96-60.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Drugs20.48100.00%
Other theft10.48-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.070.00%
Public order102.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.400.00%
Vehicle crime31.920.00%
Shoplifting30.720.00%
Other theft30.720.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 123 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20245
June 202411
May 202413
April 20245
March 202417
February 20247
January 20244
December 202311
November 202312
October 20239
September 202317

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20244
January 20242
December 20237
November 20236
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20241
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

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

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20246
January 20242
December 20238
November 20238
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242

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 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 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
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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Preston Street
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 3. The Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Gatefield Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Caslocke Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. A2
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Briton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Station Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. B2041
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bank Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Union Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. School Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Athelstan Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Chart Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Fielding Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1