ME14 5GQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME14 5GQ

ME14 5GQ, Maidstone has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.03 per 1,000 population. This ME14 5GQ 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 5GQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME14 5GQ, encompassing approximately 1327 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME14 5GQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rampion Close with total crimes: 2
  • Blacksmith Drive with total crimes: 1
  • Henbane Close with total crimes: 1

ME14 5GQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.01-33.33%
Other theft11.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.7750.00%
Vehicle crime12.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order26.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.510.00%
Vehicle crime11.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.75-75.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Robbery10.750.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.010.00%
Other theft11.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.260.00%
Burglary11.510.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.510.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.51-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.75-85.71%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime78.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.27200.00%
Shoplifting12.260.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson46.030.00%
Public order23.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.51-75.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.03300.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.010.00%
Other theft12.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson11.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
November 20233

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20247

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20244
October 20231

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20242

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME14 5GQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Rampion Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Blacksmith Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Henbane Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Harrow Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Shepherds Gate Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Whatman Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Netley Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1