UPPER STONE STREET, ME15 6HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME15 6HD

UPPER STONE STREET, ME15 6HD, Maidstone has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.78 per 1,000 population. This ME15 6HD 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 6HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME15 6HD, encompassing approximately 5471 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-54.17% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-61.11% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)

ME15 6HD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Foster Street with total crimes: 14
  • Knightrider Court with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

UPPER STONE STREET, ME15 6HD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.78-54.17%
Anti-social behaviour74.02-61.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.28-22.22%
Drugs51.280.00%
Possession of weapons40.910.00%
Shoplifting30.73-70.00%
Vehicle crime30.55200.00%
Other theft30.550.00%
Public order20.55-77.78%
Robbery20.37100.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4818.2823.08%
Anti-social behaviour188.7750.00%
Shoplifting103.29-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson91.8312.50%
Public order91.64350.00%
Burglary31.64200.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.18-75.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3914.9950.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.1320.00%
Shoplifting112.1957.14%
Criminal damage and arson82.0133.33%
Other crime41.460.00%
Other theft20.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Public order20.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.70-21.21%
Anti-social behaviour104.75-37.50%
Shoplifting71.8375.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.2850.00%
Other theft41.10100.00%
Other crime40.73100.00%
Drugs30.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-60.00%
Public order20.37-60.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.8026.92%
Anti-social behaviour166.03100.00%
Public order52.92150.00%
Vehicle crime50.91-28.57%
Shoplifting40.91-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.7333.33%
Bicycle theft40.73100.00%
Drugs30.73-40.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Other theft20.37-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.88-16.13%
Anti-social behaviour84.75-20.00%
Shoplifting71.460.00%
Vehicle crime71.280.00%
Drugs51.280.00%
Other theft30.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.550.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Other crime20.37-50.00%
Public order20.37-60.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.706.90%
Anti-social behaviour105.67-16.67%
Shoplifting71.8340.00%
Public order51.280.00%
Other crime40.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-50.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Burglary10.18-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.1661.11%
Anti-social behaviour125.30140.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.19-33.33%
Public order51.10150.00%
Shoplifting50.91-50.00%
Drugs50.9125.00%
Burglary30.91-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-71.43%
Other theft20.37-33.33%
Other crime20.37-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.37-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.98-40.00%
Shoplifting103.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.83-10.00%
Vehicle crime71.6475.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.28-37.50%
Burglary50.91400.00%
Drugs40.910.00%
Other crime30.7350.00%
Possession of weapons30.550.00%
Other theft30.55-40.00%
Public order20.55-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.3442.86%
Criminal damage and arson105.48150.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.8333.33%
Shoplifting51.46400.00%
Other theft50.9125.00%
Public order40.9133.33%
Vehicle crime40.73-50.00%
Drugs40.730.00%
Other crime20.73100.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.14-38.24%
Vehicle crime83.84700.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.46-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1033.33%
Other theft40.730.00%
Public order30.73-72.73%
Bicycle theft10.55-66.67%
Shoplifting10.18-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.5217.24%
Public order116.2122.22%
Anti-social behaviour82.01-33.33%
Shoplifting81.46-50.00%
Other theft41.46-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.55-40.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.350.00%
Shoplifting165.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.920.00%
Public order92.190.00%
Other theft71.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.280.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 386 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202448
July 202439
June 202426
May 202433
April 202426
March 202431
February 202429
January 202418
December 202330
November 202321
October 202334
September 202329

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 202411
June 20247
May 20244
April 20247
March 20247
February 20245
January 202410
December 20235
November 20231
October 20238
September 202316

A total of 132 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202418
July 202412
June 202410
May 202416
April 20248
March 202410
February 202412
January 20245
December 20238
November 20236
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
May 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 77 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20248
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20249
December 202310
November 20234
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
September 20232

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Foster Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Knightrider Court
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Old Tovil Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Upper Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Greenhithe
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Woodville Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Barton Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Knightrider Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Brunswick Street East
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Waterloo Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Basing Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Rawdon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Stagshaw Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Greenside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Astley Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Kingsley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Mote Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hastings Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Philip'S Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Muir Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Brunswick Street
    Total1
    Robbery1