BEARSTED ROAD, ME14 5LD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME14 5LD

BEARSTED ROAD, ME14 5LD, Maidstone has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.21 per 1,000 population. This ME14 5LD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME14 postcode area, which has experienced 485 crimes and a crime rate of 13.73 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME14 5LD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME14 5LD, encompassing approximately 1516 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME14 5LD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Exton Gardens with total crimes: 16
  • Hayrick Close with total crimes: 1

BEARSTED ROAD, ME14 5LD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson29.23100.00%
Other crime11.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.60-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour24.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.32-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.2130.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.57200.00%
Public order11.980.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.91-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson16.60-50.00%
Public order10.660.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.8528.57%
Criminal damage and arson211.870.00%
Other theft11.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.19-12.50%
Public order29.23100.00%
Vehicle crime11.32-80.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.470.00%
Vehicle crime510.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.300.00%
Shoplifting11.980.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Public order10.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.8545.45%
Criminal damage and arson310.550.00%
Burglary11.980.00%
Public order10.660.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.91175.00%
Public order17.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.64-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.91100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.940.00%
Other theft13.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Public order10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20247
June 202413
May 202410
April 202418
March 202414
February 202416
January 202416
December 202311
November 20234
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20243

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20245
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Exton Gardens
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Hayrick Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1