EAST COURT, ME15 6JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME15 6JF

EAST COURT, ME15 6JF, Maidstone has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.71 per 1,000 population. This ME15 6JF 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 6JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME15 6JF, encompassing approximately 4026 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

ME15 6JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Strachan Close with total crimes: 4
  • North View with total crimes: 4
  • Forest Hill with total crimes: 3

EAST COURT, ME15 6JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.7133.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.98166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.9933.33%
Public order10.990.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.22-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson32.24-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour30.7550.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.95-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.73133.33%
Possession of weapons31.74200.00%
Public order30.75-25.00%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.1929.41%
Public order45.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-40.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.50-33.33%
Burglary10.50-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.2088.89%
Criminal damage and arson54.22150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.24200.00%
Other theft30.75200.00%
Burglary30.750.00%
Other crime20.750.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.97-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.240.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences104.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.48-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50100.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.22-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour52.48400.00%
Other theft21.240.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-66.67%

In January 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 offences134.72-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.23200.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.217.14%
Vehicle crime33.730.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.22-39.13%
Criminal damage and arson43.480.00%
Other theft20.99-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.710.00%
Other theft30.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.750.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 165 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 202411
June 202422
May 202417
April 20249
March 202410
February 202410
January 202413
December 202315
November 202314
October 202323

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Strachan Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. North View
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Forest Hill
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Quarry Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Regent Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Massey Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rainham Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Stagshaw Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Armstrong Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Broadfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Lacock Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Mulberry Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1