BOXLEY ROAD, ME14 2BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME14 2BG

BOXLEY ROAD, ME14 2BG, Maidstone has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.53 per 1,000 population. This ME14 2BG 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 2BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME14 2BG, encompassing approximately 5737 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME14 2BG area, explore the ME14 2BG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

ME14 2BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • James Street with total crimes: 3
  • Bluett Street with total crimes: 3
  • St Luke'S Road with total crimes: 2

BOXLEY ROAD, ME14 2BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences154.53-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.6133.33%
Other theft30.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-33.33%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences246.8026.32%
Anti-social behaviour34.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5250.00%
Public order30.520.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Other theft20.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences195.750.00%
Vehicle crime33.3150.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.520.00%
Public order30.5250.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-60.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.97-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson53.3166.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.870.00%
Possession of weapons30.52200.00%
Shoplifting20.52100.00%
Other theft20.350.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Vehicle crime20.35100.00%
Public order20.35-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences236.629.52%
Public order44.01300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.70200.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.45-30.00%
Drugs33.66200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.5250.00%
Shoplifting20.52100.00%
Other theft20.35-60.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-87.50%
Public order10.17-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences309.943.45%
Criminal damage and arson85.230.00%
Other theft51.39150.00%
Public order30.87200.00%
Vehicle crime30.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.520.00%
Other crime20.35100.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Drugs10.35-66.67%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences298.19-19.44%
Criminal damage and arson85.05100.00%
Drugs31.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-33.33%
Other theft20.35-33.33%
Shoplifting10.35-66.67%
Other crime10.17-50.00%
Public order10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3610.63100.00%
Vehicle crime56.28400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.870.00%
Drugs30.700.00%
Shoplifting30.52-40.00%
Other theft30.52-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour30.520.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.6763.64%
Other theft73.1475.00%
Shoplifting51.220.00%
Public order40.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.70300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7050.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences115.40-31.25%
Shoplifting51.92150.00%
Other theft40.87-42.86%
Burglary20.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.35-60.00%
Public order20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.17-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%
Other crime10.17-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.670.00%
Other theft72.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.870.00%
Other crime30.870.00%
Drugs30.520.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Public order20.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 261 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202424
July 202419
June 202419
May 202423
April 202421
March 202430
February 202429
January 202436
December 202318
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20248
February 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
March 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
October 20233

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME14 2BG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. James Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Bluett Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. St Luke'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Foley Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gladstone Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Quarry Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Peel Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. John Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Well Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Bannister Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Alexandra Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Cross Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Hardy Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Waterlow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Recreation Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1