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

Overview of Crime in ME14 2BH

BOXLEY ROAD, ME14 2BH, Maidstone has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.77 per 1,000 population. This ME14 2BH 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 2BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME14 2BH, encompassing approximately 6063 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

ME14 2BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Prison with total crimes: 6
  • James Street with total crimes: 3
  • Bluett Street with total crimes: 3

BOXLEY ROAD, ME14 2BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences225.77-21.43%
Other theft43.6333.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.6633.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-33.33%
Other crime10.33-66.67%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Burglary10.160.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences288.080.00%
Public order54.6225.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.82-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.490.00%
Drugs30.490.00%
Other crime30.49-40.00%
Other theft30.49-50.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.0727.27%
Other theft64.6250.00%
Other crime50.9925.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.820.00%
Public order40.6633.33%
Vehicle crime30.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.49-50.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.25-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson63.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.99300.00%
Other crime40.660.00%
Other theft40.66100.00%
Public order30.66-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.49200.00%
Shoplifting20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.33100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences287.5927.27%
Other crime44.6233.33%
Public order40.66300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6650.00%
Other theft20.49-66.67%
Shoplifting10.33-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.16-83.33%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.75-40.54%
Anti-social behaviour63.6320.00%
Other theft60.99-33.33%
Drugs30.99-50.00%
Other crime30.49-62.50%
Shoplifting20.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.33-75.00%
Burglary20.330.00%
Public order10.33-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3713.690.00%
Other theft96.10125.00%
Other crime81.48700.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.320.00%
Drugs61.32100.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.99150.00%
Public order40.82100.00%
Vehicle crime30.660.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences379.57-7.50%
Criminal damage and arson86.10100.00%
Other theft41.32-20.00%
Drugs30.660.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.33-50.00%
Shoplifting10.33-66.67%
Other crime10.16-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4011.8760.00%
Vehicle crime66.60500.00%
Other theft50.99-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson40.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.6633.33%
Other crime30.66-81.25%
Drugs30.49200.00%
Shoplifting30.49-40.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.7156.25%
Other crime164.12700.00%
Other theft82.64100.00%
Public order51.3225.00%
Shoplifting50.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.660.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-66.67%
Robbery10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.26-11.11%
Shoplifting52.6466.67%
Public order40.82100.00%
Other theft40.66-55.56%
Vehicle crime30.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.49-57.14%
Other crime20.49-66.67%
Burglary20.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.33-66.67%
Drugs10.33-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.070.00%
Other theft92.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.150.00%
Other crime60.990.00%
Shoplifting30.990.00%
Drugs30.490.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 323 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202428
July 202428
June 202422
May 202428
April 202422
March 202437
February 202437
January 202440
December 202325
November 202316
October 202318

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 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 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20248
February 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 56 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20248
February 20241
January 20243
December 202316
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 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 20233

A total of 64 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20249
February 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233

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 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241
December 20231
November 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Prison
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
  • 2. James Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Bluett Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. St Luke'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Foley Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Gladstone Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Perryfield Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Quarry Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Peel Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. John Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hedley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Well Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Bannister Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Alexandra Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Cross Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Hardy Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Waterlow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Recreation Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1