HARRIS PLACE, ME15 6BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME15 6BP

HARRIS PLACE, ME15 6BP, Maidstone has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.51 per 1,000 population. This ME15 6BP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME15 postcode area, which has experienced 396 crimes and a crime rate of 7.62 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME15 6BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME15 6BP, encompassing approximately 2531 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME15 6BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Wharfdale Square with total crimes: 3
  • Wharf Road with total crimes: 2

HARRIS PLACE, ME15 6BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.5133.33%
Drugs23.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.790.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Shoplifting20.79-33.33%
Robbery10.790.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.93500.00%
Shoplifting32.37200.00%
Drugs21.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In July 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary13.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.40-75.00%
Shoplifting10.40-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.72-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.58-55.56%
Other crime31.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Other theft10.79-75.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.8850.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.560.00%
Other theft41.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.580.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Shoplifting20.79-50.00%
Public order10.790.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.93100.00%
Shoplifting42.37100.00%
Other theft21.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.14-75.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-50.00%
Shoplifting20.79-60.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.0650.00%
Shoplifting54.74150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.98300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.58200.00%
Drugs21.190.00%
Public order20.790.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.72-20.00%
Vehicle crime23.16100.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Shoplifting20.79100.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.950.00%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.3211.11%
Anti-social behaviour23.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.79-75.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.560.00%
Vehicle crime42.770.00%
Other theft11.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20241
June 20244
May 20249
April 20246
March 20243
February 202412
January 20248
December 202310
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20242
February 20242

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
October 20237

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20243
March 20241

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME15 6BP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Wharfdale Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Wharf Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. St Stephen'S Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Meadows
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Bridgeside Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Harris Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Farleigh Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Caernarvon Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Islip Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Barfreston Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1