FISHER STREET, ME14 2SW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME14 2SW

FISHER STREET, ME14 2SW, Maidstone has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.96 per 1,000 population. This ME14 2SW 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 2SW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME14 2SW, encompassing approximately 5800 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (7.41% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

ME14 2SW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Prison with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Sandling Road with total crimes: 4

FISHER STREET, ME14 2SW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences298.967.41%
Anti-social behaviour65.00-60.00%
Other theft41.03-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-60.00%
Drugs20.34-60.00%
Shoplifting20.34100.00%
Burglary20.34100.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Public order10.17-85.71%
Other crime10.17-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.07-12.90%
Anti-social behaviour154.6550.00%
Public order72.5916.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.2166.67%
Other theft50.86-37.50%
Drugs50.860.00%
Other crime30.86-40.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.0719.23%
Anti-social behaviour105.34-23.08%
Other theft81.72100.00%
Public order61.38200.00%
Other crime51.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.86-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.34-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.34-33.33%
Robbery10.34-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.55-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour134.4862.50%
Other crime52.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.86-16.67%
Other theft40.86-42.86%
Possession of weapons30.69200.00%
Vehicle crime30.5250.00%
Shoplifting20.52100.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Public order20.34-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.76-14.29%
Public order105.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.72-52.94%
Other theft71.38-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.2150.00%
Other crime51.0366.67%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Bicycle theft20.34100.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.17-75.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3515.00-10.26%
Anti-social behaviour176.0370.00%
Other theft82.93-20.00%
Drugs61.3850.00%
Public order51.03-44.44%
Burglary40.86300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.69-50.00%
Other crime30.69-70.00%
Shoplifting20.52100.00%
Possession of weapons20.34100.00%
Bicycle theft10.34-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3916.89-4.88%
Anti-social behaviour106.7242.86%
Other theft101.72100.00%
Other crime101.72900.00%
Public order91.72125.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.55-20.00%
Drugs41.3833.33%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.17-80.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4113.45-12.77%
Criminal damage and arson107.0742.86%
Anti-social behaviour71.72-22.22%
Shoplifting51.2166.67%
Other theft50.860.00%
Public order40.860.00%
Drugs30.69-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-83.33%
Other crime10.17-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4716.0380.77%
Anti-social behaviour98.10125.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.55-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.21200.00%
Other theft51.03-44.44%
Drugs40.860.00%
Public order40.69-50.00%
Other crime30.69-83.33%
Shoplifting30.52-40.00%
Burglary30.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.00-3.70%
Other crime184.48800.00%
Other theft93.1050.00%
Public order81.5560.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.38100.00%
Shoplifting51.380.00%
Drugs40.86300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.69-42.86%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.69-12.90%
Anti-social behaviour74.65-41.67%
Other theft61.21-50.00%
Shoplifting51.0366.67%
Public order50.86-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson40.86-55.56%
Other crime20.69-71.43%
Burglary20.34100.00%
Drugs10.34-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.170.00%
Other theft125.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.070.00%
Public order91.550.00%
Other crime71.550.00%
Drugs41.210.00%
Shoplifting30.690.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20248
February 202410
January 20247
December 20238
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 389 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202427
July 202431
June 202426
May 202430
April 202435
March 202439
February 202441
January 202447
December 202326
November 202327
October 202331

A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20248
June 20244
May 20247
April 20248
March 202410
February 20245
January 20245
December 20239
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
June 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20246
June 20242
May 202410
April 20245
March 20249
February 20244
January 20244
December 20238
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 63 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 202410
February 20241
January 20243
December 202318
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 118 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202415
July 202410
June 202413
May 20248
April 202417
March 202410
February 20247
January 20249
December 20234
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Prison
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Sandling Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Mill Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 5. Camden Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 6. James Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Bluett Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Foley Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. County Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Gladstone Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Perryfield Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Quarry Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Peel Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. John Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hedley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lucerne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Well Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Alexandra Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Cross Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Hardy Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Waterlow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1