THE SPILLWAY, ME15 6FE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME15 6FE

THE SPILLWAY, ME15 6FE, Maidstone has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.88 per 1,000 population. This ME15 6FE 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 6FE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME15 6FE, encompassing approximately 1708 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME15 6FE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • The Boatyard with total crimes: 2
  • Wharf Road with total crimes: 2

THE SPILLWAY, ME15 6FE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.8825.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.850.00%
Drugs21.760.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Shoplifting21.17-33.33%
Other crime21.170.00%
Vehicle crime11.17-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.68200.00%
Shoplifting31.76200.00%
Vehicle crime31.7650.00%
Drugs21.76100.00%
Other crime21.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.17-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.19-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.340.00%
Vehicle crime21.76-33.33%
Burglary11.170.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.59-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-75.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.29-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.93-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.34200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7650.00%
Other crime21.76100.00%
Shoplifting21.170.00%
Other theft11.17-80.00%
Public order10.59-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.3271.43%
Anti-social behaviour67.02200.00%
Other theft53.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.930.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Drugs21.170.00%
Shoplifting21.17-50.00%
Other crime11.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.95133.33%
Shoplifting44.10100.00%
Vehicle crime22.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.17-50.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson49.3733.33%
Violence and sexual offences32.34-62.50%
Public order21.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.170.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Shoplifting21.17-60.00%
Drugs11.17-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.63-20.00%
Shoplifting54.68150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.9350.00%
Drugs21.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.170.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Burglary21.170.00%
Vehicle crime11.17-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.05-16.67%
Other theft35.85200.00%
Vehicle crime21.760.00%
Burglary21.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.17-60.00%
Shoplifting21.17100.00%
Drugs11.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.8850.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.02400.00%
Other crime12.930.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.95-27.27%
Vehicle crime54.68400.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.17-75.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.46-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson46.44300.00%
Other theft22.340.00%
Possession of weapons21.170.00%
Other crime11.170.00%
Public order10.59-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.150.00%
Shoplifting47.610.00%
Public order32.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.760.00%
Vehicle crime21.170.00%
Burglary21.170.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Other crime11.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20244
June 20245
May 202412
April 20247
March 20243
February 20248
January 202410
December 202312
November 20238
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 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
September 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. The Boatyard
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Wharf Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Poppy Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Upper Fant Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. The Penstocks
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. The Stampers
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. St Stephen'S Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. The Meadows
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Bridgeside Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Farleigh Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Prospect Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lower Fant Road
    Total1
    Other crime1