ME14 2PH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME14 2PH

ME14 2PH, Maidstone has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.72 per 1,000 population. This ME14 2PH 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 2PH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME14 2PH, encompassing approximately 3600 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

ME14 2PH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mill Wood with total crimes: 5
  • Gladstone Road with total crimes: 2
  • Monckton'S Lane with total crimes: 2

ME14 2PH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.72-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour41.9433.33%
Other theft21.11-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.56100.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.9422.22%
Anti-social behaviour33.05200.00%
Other theft30.830.00%
Public order30.83200.00%
Vehicle crime10.83-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.440.00%
Other theft32.5050.00%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-66.67%
Public order10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.67-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.50300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.11200.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Other crime10.56-50.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.1133.33%
Drugs23.330.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.00-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson22.50-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.56100.00%
Other theft20.56-33.33%
Other crime10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-66.67%
Burglary10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.7233.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.44-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.11200.00%
Vehicle crime30.83200.00%
Other theft30.830.00%
Public order20.83100.00%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.39-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson73.33600.00%
Drugs11.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.28-75.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.1672.73%
Vehicle crime45.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.11200.00%
Other theft20.83100.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-75.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.83175.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.05100.00%
Bicycle theft21.11100.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.33-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson21.110.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Drugs10.28-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.720.00%
Drugs31.940.00%
Vehicle crime30.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 126 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20249
June 20249
May 202412
April 20249
March 202416
February 202412
January 202419
December 202311
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20247
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
October 20233

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Mill Wood
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Gladstone Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Monckton'S Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Peel Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. John Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Royal Engineers' Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Bannister Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Cross Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Hardy Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1