BRUNSWICK STREET, ME15 6NP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME15 6NP

BRUNSWICK STREET, ME15 6NP, Maidstone has recorded a total of 151 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.85 per 1,000 population. This ME15 6NP 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 6NP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME15 6NP, encompassing approximately 4740 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME15 6NP area, explore the ME15 6NP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (-46.07% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

ME15 6NP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gabriel'S Hill with total crimes: 26
  • Granada Street with total crimes: 17
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17

BRUNSWICK STREET, ME15 6NP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4831.85-46.07%
Anti-social behaviour2510.13-16.67%
Shoplifting165.27-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson163.386.67%
Drugs113.3822.22%
Other theft92.32125.00%
Possession of weapons61.90500.00%
Public order61.27-64.71%
Vehicle crime41.27300.00%
Bicycle theft30.84200.00%
Burglary20.63-50.00%
Other crime20.42-50.00%
Robbery20.42100.00%
Theft from the person10.42-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8943.459.88%
Anti-social behaviour3018.7742.86%
Shoplifting286.3312.00%
Public order175.91142.86%
Criminal damage and arson153.59-11.76%
Drugs93.1628.57%
Other theft41.90-50.00%
Burglary40.84300.00%
Other crime40.84-20.00%
Theft from the person20.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8137.5550.00%
Shoplifting2517.0913.64%
Anti-social behaviour215.27-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson174.4370.00%
Other theft83.59-27.27%
Drugs71.6975.00%
Public order71.480.00%
Other crime51.48-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.05-25.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5431.85-20.59%
Anti-social behaviour2411.39-27.27%
Shoplifting225.06-21.43%
Other theft114.6410.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.320.00%
Public order72.11-46.15%
Other crime61.48500.00%
Vehicle crime41.27-33.33%
Theft from the person40.84300.00%
Drugs40.84-55.56%
Robbery20.84100.00%
Bicycle theft10.42-85.71%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6840.2917.24%
Anti-social behaviour3314.3432.00%
Shoplifting286.9675.00%
Public order135.9144.44%
Other theft102.74-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.11-33.33%
Drugs92.110.00%
Bicycle theft71.90250.00%
Vehicle crime61.48-25.00%
Burglary21.27100.00%
Possession of weapons20.42-50.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Other crime10.21-75.00%
Robbery10.21-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5835.025.45%
Anti-social behaviour2512.23-28.57%
Shoplifting165.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.3825.00%
Other theft123.16200.00%
Drugs92.5380.00%
Public order91.90-40.00%
Vehicle crime81.90300.00%
Possession of weapons41.69100.00%
Other crime40.84-33.33%
Robbery30.8450.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5532.9110.00%
Anti-social behaviour3511.606.06%
Shoplifting167.3845.45%
Public order153.3836.36%
Criminal damage and arson123.16-36.84%
Other crime62.53200.00%
Drugs51.27-16.67%
Other theft41.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Burglary20.42-50.00%
Robbery20.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5031.8521.95%
Anti-social behaviour3310.5557.14%
Criminal damage and arson196.9618.75%
Public order114.0122.22%
Shoplifting112.32-26.67%
Other theft82.32-11.11%
Drugs61.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.27-50.00%
Burglary40.8433.33%
Possession of weapons20.84-50.00%
Other crime20.42-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.42-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4130.80-48.75%
Anti-social behaviour218.6516.67%
Criminal damage and arson164.43-11.11%
Shoplifting153.38-6.25%
Public order93.16-10.00%
Other theft91.90-10.00%
Drugs91.900.00%
Vehicle crime81.90100.00%
Other crime51.69150.00%
Possession of weapons41.0533.33%
Burglary30.8450.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Theft from the person20.42-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.42100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8037.1348.15%
Criminal damage and arson1816.8863.64%
Anti-social behaviour183.800.00%
Shoplifting163.80128.57%
Public order103.3811.11%
Other theft102.1166.67%
Drugs92.110.00%
Vehicle crime41.90-60.00%
Theft from the person30.84200.00%
Possession of weapons30.6350.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5425.74-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour1811.39-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson113.800.00%
Vehicle crime102.32233.33%
Public order92.11-52.63%
Shoplifting71.90-53.33%
Other theft61.48-14.29%
Other crime21.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.42-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.42-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6332.7012.50%
Anti-social behaviour2113.29-27.59%
Public order194.43-5.00%
Shoplifting154.01-51.61%
Criminal damage and arson113.16-35.29%
Other theft72.32-12.50%
Drugs51.480.00%
Other crime41.05-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.840.00%
Vehicle crime30.630.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Bicycle theft20.42100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5638.390.00%
Shoplifting3111.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour296.540.00%
Public order206.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson174.220.00%
Other theft83.590.00%
Drugs51.690.00%
Other crime51.050.00%
Vehicle crime31.050.00%
Possession of weapons30.630.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 797 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 61.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202489
July 202481
June 202454
May 202468
April 202458
March 202455
February 202450
January 202441
December 202380
November 202354
October 202363
September 202356

A total of 246 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202428
July 202425
June 202422
May 202428
April 202416
March 202416
February 202411
January 202415
December 202316
November 20237
October 202315
September 202331

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20248
March 20242
February 20244
January 20248
December 20234
November 202310
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 333 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202430
July 202421
June 202424
May 202433
April 202425
March 202435
February 202433
January 202421
December 202318
November 202318
October 202321
September 202329

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20247
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 187 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
July 202417
June 202410
May 202410
April 202415
March 202412
February 202419
January 202416
December 202318
November 202311
October 202311
September 202317

A total of 88 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 20247
June 20244
May 20249
April 20249
March 20245
February 20246
January 20249
December 20239
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 106 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20248
June 202411
May 202410
April 202412
March 20244
February 20248
January 20249
December 202310
November 20236
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 34 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 152 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202417
July 20247
June 20247
May 202413
April 20249
March 202415
February 202411
January 20249
December 202310
November 20239
October 202319
September 202320

A total of 48 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20241
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20244
May 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Gabriel'S Hill
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Granada Street
    Total17
    Shoplifting11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Foster Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Police Station
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Knightrider Court
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Bishops Way
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Lower Stone Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 9. Nightclub
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Wat Tyler Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Padsole Lane
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Old Tovil Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Greenhithe
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 14. Woodville Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Barton Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Romney Place
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 17. Knightrider Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Brunswick Street East
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Waterloo Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 20. Basing Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Rawdon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Greenside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Astley Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Chancery Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Kingsley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Mote Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Hastings Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. St Philip'S Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Muir Road
    Total1
    Public order1