ASHFORD ROAD, ME14 4LR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME14 4LR

ASHFORD ROAD, ME14 4LR, Maidstone has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.93 per 1,000 population. This ME14 4LR 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 4LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME14 4LR, encompassing approximately 1418 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME14 4LR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Willington Street with total crimes: 1
  • Winifred Road with total crimes: 1

ASHFORD ROAD, ME14 4LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime34.930.00%
Shoplifting22.11-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences11.410.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime36.340.00%
Shoplifting32.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.11-66.67%
Other crime10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.23-40.00%
Burglary12.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%
Public order10.700.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.93400.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.520.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.110.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary12.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.410.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime78.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.93100.00%
Burglary11.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.70-87.50%
Shoplifting10.700.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.0560.00%
Other crime15.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.87400.00%
Public order23.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.410.00%
Shoplifting21.410.00%
Other crime11.410.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson22.11100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.41-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.64-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.410.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Public order10.700.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20248
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
May 20241
February 20247

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME14 4LR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Willington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Winifred Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Rosemary Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Ashford Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Spot Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1