WATERMAN WAY, ME1 3FY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME1 3FY

WATERMAN WAY, ME1 3FY, Tonbridge and Malling has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.28 per 1,000 population. This ME1 3FY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME1 postcode area, which has experienced 292 crimes and a crime rate of 8.66 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME1 3FY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME1 3FY, encompassing approximately 778 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME1 3FY area, explore the ME1 3FY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-81.82% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME1 3FY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Waterman Way with total crimes: 5
  • Peters Bridge Road with total crimes: 1
  • Black Robin Lane with total crimes: 1

WATERMAN WAY, ME1 3FY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson210.28-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences22.57-81.82%
Other theft12.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.29-83.33%
Possession of weapons11.290.00%
Drugs11.290.00%

In August 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 offences1134.70175.00%
Anti-social behaviour614.140.00%
Burglary37.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.86200.00%
Shoplifting23.860.00%
Other crime12.570.00%
Other theft11.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.57-63.64%
Shoplifting25.14-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.570.00%
Other theft11.290.00%
Public order11.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1129.56450.00%
Shoplifting514.1466.67%
Anti-social behaviour26.430.00%
Burglary22.570.00%
Other crime12.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.290.00%
Public order11.290.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting316.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.86-66.67%
Burglary22.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.57-60.00%
Bicycle theft22.570.00%
Public order12.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.290.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour615.42100.00%
Violence and sexual offences57.71150.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.430.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour312.8550.00%
Other theft23.86100.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.570.00%
Bicycle theft22.570.00%
Burglary12.570.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour25.14-50.00%
Other crime12.570.00%
Other theft11.290.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour420.5633.33%
Bicycle theft45.140.00%
Shoplifting25.14100.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.57-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.570.00%
Public order12.570.00%
Burglary11.29-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour319.28200.00%
Burglary33.86200.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.8650.00%
Other theft23.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.570.00%
Shoplifting11.290.00%
Public order11.290.00%
Other crime11.290.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences27.71-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour12.570.00%
Burglary11.290.00%
Vehicle crime11.290.00%
Public order11.290.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting723.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences69.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.710.00%
Vehicle crime12.570.00%
Burglary11.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 20244
June 202411
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20237

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242
January 20244

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME1 3FY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Waterman Way
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Peters Bridge Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Black Robin Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Beehive Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1