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

Overview of Crime in ME14 2TJ

BOXLEY ROAD, ME14 2TJ, Maidstone has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.67 per 1,000 population. This ME14 2TJ 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 2TJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME14 2TJ, encompassing approximately 6371 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-21.74% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME14 2TJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • Week Street with total crimes: 8
  • Prison with total crimes: 6

BOXLEY ROAD, ME14 2TJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3610.67-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour105.65-54.55%
Other theft51.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.78-40.00%
Drugs30.47-40.00%
Shoplifting30.470.00%
Public order20.47-75.00%
Burglary20.31100.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other crime10.16-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4615.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour227.2283.33%
Public order83.45-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2666.67%
Other theft50.78-44.44%
Drugs50.78400.00%
Shoplifting30.780.00%
Other crime30.47-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-50.00%
Theft from the person10.16-66.67%
Burglary10.160.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4616.1621.05%
Anti-social behaviour127.22-36.84%
Public order101.88233.33%
Other theft91.5728.57%
Other crime71.4175.00%
Possession of weapons31.100.00%
Shoplifting30.47-50.00%
Theft from the person30.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.47-57.14%
Robbery20.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.310.00%
Vehicle crime20.31-33.33%
Drugs10.31-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3815.382.70%
Anti-social behaviour195.9690.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.9816.67%
Other theft71.100.00%
Shoplifting61.10200.00%
Robbery40.940.00%
Drugs40.6333.33%
Other crime40.63-20.00%
Public order30.63-72.73%
Possession of weapons30.47200.00%
Vehicle crime30.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3714.44-17.78%
Public order115.8157.14%
Anti-social behaviour101.73-60.00%
Other theft71.57-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.10-14.29%
Other crime50.9425.00%
Burglary30.780.00%
Drugs30.47-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.470.00%
Shoplifting20.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.310.00%
Theft from the person20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4518.36-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour257.06108.33%
Drugs93.9250.00%
Other theft81.41-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.26-22.22%
Public order71.10-30.00%
Shoplifting41.10-42.86%
Other crime40.63-60.00%
Burglary30.6350.00%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.31100.00%
Robbery10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5720.7221.28%
Anti-social behaviour128.9533.33%
Other theft121.88140.00%
Other crime101.88400.00%
Public order101.57150.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.57-10.00%
Shoplifting71.41-41.67%
Drugs61.1020.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Robbery20.31100.00%
Vehicle crime20.31100.00%
Bicycle theft20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4715.22-14.55%
Shoplifting127.3833.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.8811.11%
Anti-social behaviour91.57-25.00%
Drugs51.4125.00%
Other theft50.780.00%
Public order40.78-42.86%
Other crime20.63-33.33%
Robbery10.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5518.2077.42%
Anti-social behaviour128.63140.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.880.00%
Shoplifting91.4128.57%
Public order71.41-36.36%
Vehicle crime61.10200.00%
Other theft50.94-50.00%
Drugs40.78300.00%
Other crime30.63-81.25%
Burglary30.470.00%
Robbery20.47100.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.07-13.89%
Other crime164.87300.00%
Public order112.5183.33%
Other theft101.7342.86%
Criminal damage and arson91.5712.50%
Shoplifting71.41-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.10-54.55%
Theft from the person20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.31-33.33%
Drugs10.31-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3614.12-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.65-26.67%
Shoplifting81.7360.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.26-11.11%
Other theft71.26-53.33%
Public order61.10-25.00%
Other crime40.94-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.630.00%
Drugs30.47-25.00%
Burglary20.47100.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4517.420.00%
Other theft157.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.350.00%
Public order81.410.00%
Other crime71.260.00%
Shoplifting51.100.00%
Drugs40.780.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Burglary10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 519 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202446
July 202446
June 202438
May 202437
April 202445
March 202457
February 202447
January 202455
December 202331
November 202336
October 202345

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 20247
March 20249
February 202410
January 20249
December 20239
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20249
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 95 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20249
June 20247
May 20247
April 20248
March 202412
February 20245
January 20245
December 202310
November 20237
October 202315

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 202410
June 20243
May 202411
April 20247
March 202410
February 20244
January 20247
December 202311
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 69 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20247
February 202412
January 20249
December 20237
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 66 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 202410
February 20242
January 20243
December 202316
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 162 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202422
July 202412
June 202419
May 202410
April 202425
March 202412
February 20249
January 202412
December 20235
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Week Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 3. Prison
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
  • 4. Sandling Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. St Luke'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Foley Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. County Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Gladstone Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Perryfield Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Quarry Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Peel Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. John Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hedley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lucerne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Well Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Alexandra Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Cross Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Hardy Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Waterlow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1