HORSESHOE CLOSE, ME14 5TT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME14 5TT

HORSESHOE CLOSE, ME14 5TT, Maidstone has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.55 per 1,000 population. This ME14 5TT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME14 postcode area, which has experienced 416 crimes and a crime rate of 11.77 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME14 5TT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME14 5TT, encompassing approximately 1526 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME14 5TT area, explore the ME14 5TT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-71.43% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME14 5TT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Exton Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • Grove Green Lane with total crimes: 1
  • Gentian Close with total crimes: 1

HORSESHOE CLOSE, ME14 5TT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.55-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson22.62-33.33%
Other theft11.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-50.00%
Drugs10.650.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.7540.00%
Criminal damage and arson39.17200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.960.00%
Theft from the person11.310.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.82-44.44%
Other theft26.55-33.33%
Theft from the person11.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-50.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.7220.00%
Other theft311.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.75-11.76%
Public order29.82100.00%
Shoplifting11.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-87.50%
Other crime10.650.00%
Other theft10.65-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.616.25%
Vehicle crime811.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.240.00%
Other theft21.96-33.33%
Shoplifting11.310.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.0660.00%
Other theft310.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.960.00%
Public order11.960.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.55150.00%

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 offences45.24-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour32.620.00%
Burglary11.960.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.17116.67%
Criminal damage and arson18.510.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.51-53.85%
Other theft33.93200.00%
Shoplifting11.96-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.79116.67%
Shoplifting28.51100.00%
Other theft11.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.170.00%
Other crime33.930.00%
Shoplifting11.960.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20248
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20243
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
November 20233
August 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 202414
May 202410
April 202418
March 202415
February 202417
January 202416
December 202310
November 20234
October 202313
September 20236
August 202313
July 20236

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
July 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
July 20233

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Exton Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Grove Green Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Gentian Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Henbane Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Hayrick Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Whatman Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1