LOCK LANE, ME14 3AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME14 3AU

LOCK LANE, ME14 3AU, Maidstone has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16976.56 per 1,000 population. This ME14 3AU 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 3AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME14 3AU, encompassing approximately 0 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME14 3AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Forstal Road with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1
  • Lock Lane with total crimes: 1

LOCK LANE, ME14 3AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary216976.560.00%
Bicycle theft16790.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson13395.310.00%
Vehicle crime13395.31-66.67%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime323767.18200.00%
Other theft210185.940.00%
Possession of weapons16790.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour13395.310.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime13395.310.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson210185.940.00%
Other theft16790.620.00%

In May 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary16790.620.00%
Vehicle crime13395.310.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour330557.8150.00%
Drugs310185.940.00%
Other theft110185.940.00%
Vehicle crime13395.31-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences13395.310.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour223767.18100.00%
Vehicle crime26790.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences16790.62-50.00%
Bicycle theft13395.310.00%
Public order13395.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences220371.870.00%
Other theft26790.62-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour16790.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson13395.310.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft323767.18200.00%
Violence and sexual offences210185.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour16790.620.00%
Vehicle crime13395.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences213581.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson16790.620.00%
Other theft13395.310.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order216976.560.00%
Vehicle crime16790.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences13395.310.00%
Other theft13395.310.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft110185.940.00%
Drugs13395.310.00%
Vehicle crime13395.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
October 20231

A total of 9 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME14 3AU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Forstal Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Lock Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1