ME14 1HQ, Maidstone has recorded a total of 208 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 48.52 per 1,000 population. This ME14 1HQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME14 postcode area, which has experienced 376 crimes and a crime rate of 10.64 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this ME14 1HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME14 1HQ, encompassing approximately 4286 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 70 | 48.52 | -33.96% |
Anti-social behaviour | 32 | 16.33 | -25.58% |
Shoplifting | 25 | 7.47 | -34.21% |
Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 5.83 | -29.17% |
Other theft | 17 | 3.97 | 112.50% |
Public order | 13 | 3.97 | -7.14% |
Drugs | 12 | 3.03 | -14.29% |
Vehicle crime | 5 | 2.80 | 400.00% |
Burglary | 5 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 4 | 1.17 | -20.00% |
Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.93 | 100.00% |
Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.93 | 100.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 106 | 62.29 | 17.78% |
Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 24.73 | 38.71% |
Shoplifting | 38 | 10.03 | 40.74% |
Criminal damage and arson | 24 | 8.87 | 84.62% |
Public order | 14 | 5.60 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 14 | 3.27 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 8 | 3.27 | -46.67% |
Burglary | 5 | 1.87 | 25.00% |
Other crime | 5 | 1.17 | -37.50% |
Theft from the person | 4 | 1.17 | -33.33% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.93 | -71.43% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.47 | -75.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.23 | -75.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 90 | 55.76 | 8.43% |
Anti-social behaviour | 31 | 21.00 | -38.00% |
Shoplifting | 27 | 7.23 | -10.00% |
Other theft | 15 | 6.30 | -21.05% |
Public order | 14 | 3.50 | 75.00% |
Drugs | 14 | 3.27 | 16.67% |
Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 3.27 | 30.00% |
Other crime | 8 | 3.03 | -27.27% |
Possession of weapons | 7 | 1.87 | 133.33% |
Theft from the person | 6 | 1.63 | -14.29% |
Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.40 | -20.00% |
Robbery | 4 | 0.93 | -20.00% |
Burglary | 4 | 0.93 | -20.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.93 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 83 | 58.32 | -13.54% |
Anti-social behaviour | 50 | 19.36 | 31.58% |
Shoplifting | 30 | 11.66 | -18.92% |
Other theft | 19 | 7.00 | 5.56% |
Drugs | 12 | 4.43 | 20.00% |
Other crime | 11 | 2.80 | 57.14% |
Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.57 | -23.08% |
Public order | 8 | 2.33 | -57.89% |
Theft from the person | 7 | 1.87 | 133.33% |
Robbery | 5 | 1.63 | 150.00% |
Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.17 | 400.00% |
Burglary | 5 | 1.17 | -28.57% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.17 | 50.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.70 | -66.67% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 96 | 60.42 | 9.09% |
Anti-social behaviour | 38 | 22.40 | -11.63% |
Shoplifting | 37 | 8.87 | 76.19% |
Public order | 19 | 8.63 | 5.56% |
Other theft | 18 | 4.43 | 5.88% |
Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 4.20 | -51.85% |
Drugs | 10 | 3.03 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 7 | 2.33 | 40.00% |
Other crime | 7 | 1.63 | -30.00% |
Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.63 | 200.00% |
Theft from the person | 3 | 1.40 | 200.00% |
Robbery | 2 | 0.70 | -60.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.47 | -66.67% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.47 | -75.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 88 | 59.96 | 12.82% |
Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 20.53 | 19.44% |
Criminal damage and arson | 27 | 10.03 | 80.00% |
Shoplifting | 21 | 6.30 | -19.23% |
Public order | 18 | 4.90 | 5.88% |
Other theft | 17 | 4.20 | 13.33% |
Drugs | 10 | 3.97 | -23.08% |
Other crime | 10 | 2.33 | -16.67% |
Possession of weapons | 6 | 2.33 | 100.00% |
Burglary | 5 | 1.40 | 66.67% |
Robbery | 5 | 1.17 | 25.00% |
Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.17 | -20.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.93 | 100.00% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.47 | -80.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 78 | 54.36 | 5.41% |
Anti-social behaviour | 36 | 18.20 | -12.20% |
Shoplifting | 26 | 8.40 | -7.14% |
Public order | 17 | 6.07 | 30.77% |
Other theft | 15 | 3.97 | 7.14% |
Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 3.50 | -31.82% |
Drugs | 13 | 3.50 | 85.71% |
Other crime | 12 | 3.03 | 500.00% |
Vehicle crime | 5 | 2.80 | 400.00% |
Theft from the person | 5 | 1.17 | 150.00% |
Robbery | 4 | 1.17 | 100.00% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.93 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 3 | 0.70 | 50.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.70 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 74 | 49.46 | 8.82% |
Anti-social behaviour | 41 | 17.26 | 24.24% |
Shoplifting | 28 | 9.56 | 21.74% |
Criminal damage and arson | 22 | 6.53 | 83.33% |
Other theft | 14 | 5.13 | 55.56% |
Public order | 13 | 3.27 | 8.33% |
Drugs | 7 | 3.03 | -41.67% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.63 | 50.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 0.70 | -33.33% |
Robbery | 2 | 0.47 | -33.33% |
Theft from the person | 2 | 0.47 | -33.33% |
Burglary | 2 | 0.47 | 100.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.47 | -50.00% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.23 | -75.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 68 | 43.63 | -27.66% |
Anti-social behaviour | 33 | 15.86 | 32.00% |
Shoplifting | 23 | 7.70 | -36.11% |
Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 5.37 | -33.33% |
Drugs | 12 | 2.80 | 71.43% |
Public order | 12 | 2.80 | -33.33% |
Other theft | 9 | 2.80 | -40.00% |
Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.10 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 3 | 0.93 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 0.70 | -80.00% |
Theft from the person | 3 | 0.70 | -50.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.70 | 100.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.47 | -50.00% |
Burglary | 1 | 0.47 | -75.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 94 | 57.62 | 16.05% |
Shoplifting | 36 | 21.93 | 9.09% |
Anti-social behaviour | 25 | 8.40 | -19.35% |
Public order | 18 | 5.83 | 5.88% |
Criminal damage and arson | 18 | 4.20 | 20.00% |
Other theft | 15 | 4.20 | 66.67% |
Other crime | 15 | 3.50 | 275.00% |
Drugs | 7 | 3.50 | 250.00% |
Theft from the person | 6 | 1.63 | 100.00% |
Possession of weapons | 4 | 1.40 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.93 | -63.64% |
Burglary | 4 | 0.93 | 100.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.93 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 81 | 49.46 | -16.49% |
Shoplifting | 33 | 18.90 | -19.51% |
Anti-social behaviour | 31 | 7.70 | 3.33% |
Public order | 17 | 7.23 | -10.53% |
Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 3.97 | -25.00% |
Vehicle crime | 11 | 3.50 | 450.00% |
Other theft | 9 | 2.57 | -30.77% |
Other crime | 4 | 2.10 | -50.00% |
Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.93 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 3 | 0.93 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 2 | 0.70 | -80.00% |
Burglary | 2 | 0.47 | -60.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 97 | 59.26 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 41 | 22.63 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 30 | 9.56 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 20 | 7.00 | 0.00% |
Public order | 19 | 4.67 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 13 | 4.43 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 10 | 3.03 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 8 | 2.33 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 5 | 1.87 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 4 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 3 | 0.93 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.70 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
A total of 433 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 32 |
August 2024 | 43 |
July 2024 | 31 |
June 2024 | 50 |
May 2024 | 38 |
April 2024 | 43 |
March 2024 | 36 |
February 2024 | 41 |
January 2024 | 33 |
December 2023 | 25 |
November 2023 | 31 |
October 2023 | 30 |
A total of 206 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 27 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 17 |
August 2024 | 24 |
July 2024 | 13 |
June 2024 | 10 |
May 2024 | 13 |
April 2024 | 27 |
March 2024 | 15 |
February 2024 | 22 |
January 2024 | 12 |
December 2023 | 18 |
November 2023 | 15 |
October 2023 | 20 |
A total of 123 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 12 |
August 2024 | 14 |
July 2024 | 14 |
June 2024 | 12 |
May 2024 | 10 |
April 2024 | 10 |
March 2024 | 13 |
February 2024 | 7 |
January 2024 | 12 |
December 2023 | 7 |
November 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 10 |
A total of 365 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 25 |
August 2024 | 38 |
July 2024 | 27 |
June 2024 | 30 |
May 2024 | 37 |
April 2024 | 21 |
March 2024 | 26 |
February 2024 | 28 |
January 2024 | 23 |
December 2023 | 36 |
November 2023 | 33 |
October 2023 | 41 |
A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 5 |
August 2024 | 1 |
July 2024 | 4 |
June 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 4 |
March 2024 | 5 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 4 |
December 2023 | 4 |
November 2023 | 11 |
October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 1025 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 85.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 106 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 70 |
August 2024 | 106 |
July 2024 | 90 |
June 2024 | 83 |
May 2024 | 96 |
April 2024 | 88 |
March 2024 | 78 |
February 2024 | 74 |
January 2024 | 68 |
December 2023 | 94 |
November 2023 | 81 |
October 2023 | 97 |
A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 5 |
August 2024 | 5 |
July 2024 | 4 |
June 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 7 |
April 2024 | 5 |
March 2024 | 3 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 1 |
December 2023 | 4 |
November 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 169 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 17 |
August 2024 | 8 |
July 2024 | 15 |
June 2024 | 19 |
May 2024 | 18 |
April 2024 | 17 |
March 2024 | 15 |
February 2024 | 14 |
January 2024 | 9 |
December 2023 | 15 |
November 2023 | 9 |
October 2023 | 13 |
A total of 182 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 13 |
August 2024 | 14 |
July 2024 | 14 |
June 2024 | 8 |
May 2024 | 19 |
April 2024 | 18 |
March 2024 | 17 |
February 2024 | 13 |
January 2024 | 12 |
December 2023 | 18 |
November 2023 | 17 |
October 2023 | 19 |
A total of 89 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 15 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 4 |
August 2024 | 5 |
July 2024 | 8 |
June 2024 | 11 |
May 2024 | 7 |
April 2024 | 10 |
March 2024 | 12 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 3 |
December 2023 | 15 |
November 2023 | 4 |
October 2023 | 8 |
A total of 44 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 4 |
August 2024 | 2 |
July 2024 | 7 |
June 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 6 |
March 2024 | 3 |
February 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 4 |
November 2023 | 4 |
October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 4 |
August 2024 | 2 |
July 2024 | 2 |
June 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 6 |
April 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 1 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 1 |
October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 43 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 4 |
July 2024 | 6 |
June 2024 | 7 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 5 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 3 |
December 2023 | 6 |
November 2023 | 3 |
October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 1 |
July 2024 | 4 |
June 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 5 |
March 2024 | 4 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 3 |
October 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME14 1HQ postcode area is presented below.
Total | 28 |
Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Other theft | 4 |
Public order | 3 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Total | 26 |
Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
Drugs | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Possession of weapons | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 19 |
Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Other theft | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 17 |
Shoplifting | 11 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 12 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Public order | 3 |
Other crime | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 11 |
Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Other theft | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 10 |
Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
Drugs | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Shoplifting | 7 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Other crime | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Other theft | 2 |
Other crime | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Public order | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Other theft | 2 |
Total | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |