WATER LANE, ME13 8TS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME13 8TS

WATER LANE, ME13 8TS, Swale has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.98 per 1,000 population. This ME13 8TS 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 8TS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME13 8TS, encompassing approximately 1805 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

ME13 8TS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Arthur Salmon Close with total crimes: 4
  • Vicarage Lane with total crimes: 1
  • St Nicholas Road with total crimes: 1

WATER LANE, ME13 8TS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.98200.00%
Other theft21.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.11100.00%
Burglary11.110.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson11.66-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.55-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.75150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.77100.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Public order21.110.00%
Other theft21.110.00%
Other crime11.110.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.88-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.54-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.660.00%
Other theft11.110.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-66.67%
Drugs10.550.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences77.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.88200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.660.00%
Drugs11.110.00%
Other crime10.55-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.20133.33%
Other crime33.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.660.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In February 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 offences34.43-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.66100.00%
Drugs11.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.98-16.67%
Other crime12.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.98200.00%
Other theft13.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.22-66.67%
Other theft11.110.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.65-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.32-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.110.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.430.00%
Burglary21.660.00%
Other crime11.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
September 20232

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20247
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

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

A total of 2 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Arthur Salmon Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 2. Vicarage Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 3. St Nicholas Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Sheerways
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Grove Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. The Fairways
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1