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

Overview of Crime in ME15 6NY

BRUNSWICK STREET, ME15 6NY, Maidstone has recorded a total of 121 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.00 per 1,000 population. This ME15 6NY 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 6NY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME15 6NY, encompassing approximately 4839 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-46.38% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-28.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (-40.74% decrease)

ME15 6NY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Granada Street with total crimes: 17
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17
  • Foster Street with total crimes: 14

BRUNSWICK STREET, ME15 6NY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3725.00-46.38%
Anti-social behaviour187.65-28.00%
Shoplifting163.72-40.74%
Criminal damage and arson143.317.69%
Other theft82.89300.00%
Drugs81.650.00%
Public order51.65-66.67%
Vehicle crime41.03300.00%
Possession of weapons40.83300.00%
Other crime20.83-50.00%
Robbery20.41100.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Burglary10.21-75.00%
Theft from the person10.21-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6935.750.00%
Shoplifting2714.268.00%
Anti-social behaviour255.5847.06%
Public order155.17275.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.10-13.33%
Drugs82.6933.33%
Burglary41.65300.00%
Other crime40.83-20.00%
Theft from the person20.830.00%
Other theft20.41-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6931.4138.00%
Shoplifting2514.2613.64%
Anti-social behaviour175.17-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson153.5166.67%
Other theft63.10-40.00%
Drugs61.2450.00%
Other crime51.240.00%
Public order41.03-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.830.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5027.07-12.28%
Shoplifting2210.33-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour194.55-17.39%
Other theft103.9311.11%
Criminal damage and arson92.0712.50%
Public order51.86-58.33%
Other crime51.03400.00%
Drugs41.03-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.83-50.00%
Theft from the person20.62100.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5733.689.62%
Shoplifting2811.7875.00%
Anti-social behaviour235.7935.29%
Public order124.7550.00%
Other theft92.48-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.86-42.86%
Drugs81.65-11.11%
Vehicle crime61.65-25.00%
Bicycle theft51.24150.00%
Burglary21.03100.00%
Possession of weapons20.41-50.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Other crime10.21-75.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5230.388.33%
Anti-social behaviour1710.75-26.09%
Shoplifting163.5114.29%
Criminal damage and arson143.3155.56%
Other theft102.89233.33%
Drugs92.07125.00%
Vehicle crime81.86300.00%
Public order81.65-20.00%
Possession of weapons41.65100.00%
Other crime40.83-20.00%
Robbery20.830.00%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4825.6220.00%
Anti-social behaviour239.92-20.69%
Shoplifting144.7527.27%
Public order102.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.07-43.75%
Other crime51.86150.00%
Drugs41.03-33.33%
Other theft30.83-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Burglary20.41-50.00%
Robbery20.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4027.2825.00%
Anti-social behaviour298.27163.64%
Criminal damage and arson165.990.00%
Shoplifting113.31-26.67%
Public order102.2711.11%
Other theft72.07-12.50%
Drugs61.45-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.24-50.00%
Burglary40.8333.33%
Possession of weapons20.83-33.33%
Other crime20.41-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3225.21-51.52%
Criminal damage and arson166.610.00%
Shoplifting153.31-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour113.10-35.29%
Public order92.2712.50%
Drugs91.860.00%
Vehicle crime81.86100.00%
Other theft81.65-11.11%
Other crime31.6550.00%
Burglary30.6250.00%
Possession of weapons30.6250.00%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6631.6260.98%
Anti-social behaviour1713.6454.55%
Criminal damage and arson163.5177.78%
Shoplifting163.31128.57%
Other theft93.31125.00%
Drugs91.860.00%
Public order81.860.00%
Vehicle crime41.65-60.00%
Theft from the person20.83100.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Burglary20.41100.00%
Other crime20.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4120.04-26.79%
Anti-social behaviour118.47-31.25%
Vehicle crime102.27233.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.07-10.00%
Public order81.86-46.67%
Shoplifting71.65-53.33%
Other theft41.45-33.33%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5626.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour1611.570.00%
Public order153.310.00%
Shoplifting153.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.100.00%
Other theft62.070.00%
Drugs31.240.00%
Vehicle crime30.620.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 617 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202469
July 202469
June 202450
May 202457
April 202452
March 202448
February 202440
January 202432
December 202366
November 202341
October 202356

A total of 212 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202427
July 202425
June 202422
May 202428
April 202416
March 202414
February 202411
January 202415
December 202316
November 20237
October 202315

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 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 20243
May 20246
April 20248
March 20242
February 20244
January 20248
December 20234
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 226 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202425
July 202417
June 202419
May 202423
April 202417
March 202423
February 202429
January 202411
December 202317
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 149 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202415
June 20249
May 20248
April 202414
March 20249
February 202416
January 202416
December 202316
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 109 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202415
July 20244
June 20245
May 202412
April 20248
March 202410
February 202410
January 20249
December 20238
November 20238
October 202315

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20246
June 202410
May 20249
April 202410
March 20243
February 20247
January 20248
December 20239
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20245
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 74 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20246
June 20244
May 20248
April 20249
March 20244
February 20246
January 20249
December 20239
October 20233

A total of 36 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 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
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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