TOVIL ROAD, ME15 6QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME15 6QL

TOVIL ROAD, ME15 6QL, Maidstone has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.07 per 1,000 population. This ME15 6QL 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 6QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME15 6QL, encompassing approximately 5068 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (109.09% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

ME15 6QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cornhill Place with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Wharfdale Square with total crimes: 3

TOVIL ROAD, ME15 6QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.07109.09%
Anti-social behaviour84.54-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson41.5833.33%
Drugs20.790.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Other crime20.39100.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.31-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour92.17125.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.78-50.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Public order20.39100.00%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.50-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson62.7620.00%
Other theft41.18-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.79-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Possession of weapons20.39100.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.486.25%
Anti-social behaviour63.35-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson51.1866.67%
Other theft50.990.00%
Other crime40.990.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Public order10.39-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-83.33%
Burglary10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.67-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.16266.67%
Vehicle crime62.170.00%
Public order51.18400.00%
Other theft50.99150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9950.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.12185.71%
Anti-social behaviour33.95-25.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.54-69.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.38-42.86%
Public order20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-50.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Shoplifting10.39-66.67%
Other theft10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.4876.92%
Anti-social behaviour74.54250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.380.00%
Shoplifting30.790.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-33.33%
Other theft10.390.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.72-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.790.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.39-60.00%
Public order20.39100.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.72-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson62.9620.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.1866.67%
Other crime10.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.8926.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.7525.00%
Vehicle crime30.99-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.59-25.00%
Public order30.5950.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.90-44.44%
Vehicle crime52.9625.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.9933.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.79300.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Other theft20.39-33.33%
Burglary10.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences278.880.00%
Vehicle crime45.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.790.00%
Other theft30.590.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 220 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202411
July 202414
June 202417
May 202416
April 202420
March 20247
February 202423
January 202413
December 202315
November 202319
October 202315
September 202327

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
February 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20244
June 20246
May 202411
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20243
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cornhill Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Wharfdale Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 4. Forest Hill
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Old Tovil Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Quarry Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Brenchley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. The Boatyard
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Wharf Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Sancroft Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Coombe Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Dixon Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Kingfisher Meadow
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Stephen'S Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. The Meadows
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Eccleston Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Harris Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Caernarvon Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Islip Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Courtenay Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Barfreston Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Underwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. River View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Clifford Way
    Total1
    Burglary1