PERRYFIELD STREET, ME14 2SZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME14 2SZ

PERRYFIELD STREET, ME14 2SZ, Maidstone has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.18 per 1,000 population. This ME14 2SZ 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 2SZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME14 2SZ, encompassing approximately 4683 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME14 2SZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Prison with total crimes: 6
  • Mill Wood with total crimes: 5
  • Sandling Road with total crimes: 4

PERRYFIELD STREET, ME14 2SZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.180.00%
Other theft55.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.070.00%
Burglary31.07200.00%
Shoplifting20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Other crime10.21-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.96-7.69%
Public order65.1250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.28-16.67%
Other theft51.07-50.00%
Drugs41.070.00%
Other crime40.85-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8533.33%
Shoplifting10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.3813.04%
Other theft105.55150.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.14-33.33%
Other crime51.280.00%
Public order41.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.174.55%
Anti-social behaviour94.91125.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.920.00%
Other crime51.2825.00%
Other theft41.07-33.33%
Shoplifting20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Public order20.43-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.43100.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.60-18.52%
Public order84.7060.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.7150.00%
Other theft61.28-25.00%
Other crime41.2833.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Bicycle theft20.43-33.33%
Shoplifting10.43-50.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.09-25.00%
Other theft85.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.71100.00%
Public order51.71-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.07-55.56%
Other crime30.85-62.50%
Bicycle theft30.6450.00%
Burglary30.64200.00%
Shoplifting20.64100.00%
Drugs20.43-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3617.949.09%
Criminal damage and arson97.690.00%
Public order81.92166.67%
Other crime81.71700.00%
Other theft81.7160.00%
Vehicle crime41.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.8533.33%
Drugs30.8550.00%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3312.81-28.26%
Criminal damage and arson97.0550.00%
Other theft51.92-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.07-50.00%
Public order30.64-25.00%
Drugs20.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-50.00%
Shoplifting10.43-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4618.5891.67%
Other theft69.82-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.28-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.2850.00%
Drugs41.280.00%
Public order40.85-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.85300.00%
Burglary40.850.00%
Shoplifting30.85-40.00%
Other crime20.64-88.89%
Robbery10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.94-4.00%
Other crime185.121700.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.84125.00%
Other theft81.9260.00%
Public order71.7140.00%
Shoplifting51.490.00%
Drugs41.07300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.850.00%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.17-3.85%
Shoplifting55.3466.67%
Public order51.07-28.57%
Other theft51.07-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.07-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour40.85-42.86%
Burglary30.85200.00%
Bicycle theft20.64100.00%
Drugs10.43-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%
Other crime10.21-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.550.00%
Other theft81.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.710.00%
Other crime71.490.00%
Public order71.490.00%
Shoplifting31.490.00%
Drugs30.640.00%
Vehicle crime30.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 202410
June 20244
May 20246
April 20248
March 20248
February 20245
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 336 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202424
July 202426
June 202423
May 202422
April 202427
March 202436
February 202433
January 202446
December 202324
November 202325
October 202326

A total of 59 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20248
February 20241
January 20242
December 202318
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. December 2023 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 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20246
June 20249
May 20244
April 20248
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20244
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 20249
February 20249
January 20246
December 20239
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 20245
March 20248
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 20237

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 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 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Prison
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
  • 2. Mill Wood
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sandling Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Mill Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 5. James Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Bluett Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. County Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Gladstone Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Perryfield Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Quarry Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Peel Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. John Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Well Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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