MILL STREET, ME15 6XH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME15 6XH

MILL STREET, ME15 6XH, Maidstone has recorded a total of 239 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 203.22 per 1,000 population. This ME15 6XH 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 6XH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME15 6XH, encompassing approximately 1176 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (77) incidents (-19.79% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (41) incidents (-10.87% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (33) incidents (-19.51% decrease)

ME15 6XH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 28
  • Gabriel'S Hill with total crimes: 26
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 21

MILL STREET, ME15 6XH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77203.22-19.79%
Anti-social behaviour4165.47-10.87%
Shoplifting3334.86-19.51%
Criminal damage and arson2128.06-12.50%
Other theft1917.86171.43%
Drugs1516.167.14%
Public order1112.75-42.11%
Possession of weapons89.35700.00%
Other crime46.80-20.00%
Bicycle theft33.40200.00%
Burglary22.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.70100.00%
Robbery21.700.00%
Theft from the person11.70-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96224.476.67%
Anti-social behaviour4681.6348.39%
Shoplifting4139.1120.59%
Criminal damage and arson2434.8620.00%
Public order1920.4146.15%
Drugs1416.16-17.65%
Other theft711.90-50.00%
Other crime55.9525.00%
Theft from the person44.2533.33%
Burglary33.40-40.00%
Robbery22.55-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.70-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.85-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences90210.0236.36%
Shoplifting3476.5213.33%
Anti-social behaviour3128.91-45.61%
Criminal damage and arson2026.3633.33%
Drugs1717.01183.33%
Other theft1414.45-17.65%
Public order1311.900.00%
Possession of weapons611.0550.00%
Burglary55.100.00%
Robbery54.25150.00%
Vehicle crime54.2525.00%
Other crime44.25-42.86%
Theft from the person33.40-57.14%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66200.66-9.59%
Anti-social behaviour5756.1211.76%
Shoplifting3048.47-34.78%
Other theft1725.5141.67%
Criminal damage and arson1514.4536.36%
Public order1312.75-23.53%
Other crime711.0575.00%
Theft from the person75.95250.00%
Drugs65.95-40.00%
Burglary55.10150.00%
Possession of weapons44.250.00%
Vehicle crime43.400.00%
Bicycle theft33.40-40.00%
Robbery22.55-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73207.47-10.98%
Anti-social behaviour5162.0727.50%
Shoplifting4643.3684.00%
Public order1739.11-15.00%
Other theft1214.45-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson1110.20-54.17%
Drugs109.3566.67%
Bicycle theft58.50-16.67%
Other crime44.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime43.40100.00%
Possession of weapons43.400.00%
Robbery33.400.00%
Theft from the person22.55100.00%
Burglary21.70100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82202.37-5.75%
Anti-social behaviour4069.72-18.37%
Shoplifting2534.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson2421.2633.33%
Public order2020.4125.00%
Other theft1617.0114.29%
Other crime813.6060.00%
Bicycle theft66.80100.00%
Drugs65.10-40.00%
Possession of weapons45.1033.33%
Robbery33.40-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.55-33.33%
Theft from the person11.70-80.00%
Burglary10.85-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87209.1724.29%
Anti-social behaviour4973.97-12.50%
Shoplifting2541.6619.05%
Criminal damage and arson1821.26-35.71%
Public order1615.30-5.88%
Other theft1413.60-12.50%
Drugs1011.9042.86%
Theft from the person58.5066.67%
Other crime54.2566.67%
Burglary44.25-42.86%
Robbery43.40100.00%
Bicycle theft33.4050.00%
Vehicle crime32.550.00%
Possession of weapons32.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences70202.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour5659.5243.59%
Criminal damage and arson2847.6227.27%
Shoplifting2123.81-27.59%
Public order1717.860.00%
Other theft1614.4514.29%
Burglary713.60133.33%
Drugs75.95-46.15%
Theft from the person35.950.00%
Vehicle crime32.55200.00%
Other crime32.55-40.00%
Possession of weapons32.55-25.00%
Bicycle theft22.55-33.33%
Robbery21.700.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences70191.31-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour3959.5214.71%
Shoplifting2933.16-48.21%
Criminal damage and arson2224.664.76%
Public order1718.710.00%
Other theft1414.450.00%
Drugs1311.908.33%
Other crime511.05400.00%
Possession of weapons44.2533.33%
Bicycle theft33.4050.00%
Theft from the person32.55-40.00%
Burglary32.55-40.00%
Robbery22.550.00%
Vehicle crime11.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105233.8325.00%
Shoplifting5689.2840.00%
Anti-social behaviour3447.62-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson2128.9161.54%
Public order1717.86-5.56%
Other theft1414.4575.00%
Drugs1211.901100.00%
Theft from the person510.2066.67%
Burglary54.25150.00%
Possession of weapons34.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft22.550.00%
Other crime11.70-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84189.61-22.22%
Shoplifting4071.42-2.44%
Anti-social behaviour3634.0112.50%
Public order1830.61-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson1315.30-45.83%
Vehicle crime1011.05233.33%
Other theft88.50-27.27%
Possession of weapons66.8020.00%
Theft from the person35.1050.00%
Burglary22.55-66.67%
Other crime21.70-50.00%
Drugs11.70-88.89%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108227.870.00%
Shoplifting4191.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour3234.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson2427.210.00%
Public order2120.410.00%
Other theft1117.860.00%
Drugs99.350.00%
Burglary67.650.00%
Possession of weapons55.100.00%
Other crime44.250.00%
Vehicle crime33.400.00%
Theft from the person22.550.00%
Bicycle theft21.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 120 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 202417
June 20246
May 202410
April 20246
March 202410
February 20247
January 202413
December 202312
November 20231
October 20239

A total of 421 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202441
July 202434
June 202430
May 202446
April 202425
March 202425
February 202421
January 202429
December 202356
November 202340
October 202341

A total of 1008 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 84.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 108 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202477
August 202496
July 202490
June 202466
May 202473
April 202482
March 202487
February 202470
January 202470
December 2023105
November 202384
October 2023108

A total of 512 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202446
July 202431
June 202457
May 202451
April 202440
March 202449
February 202456
January 202439
December 202334
November 202336
October 202332

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20247
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 241 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202424
July 202420
June 202415
May 202411
April 202424
March 202418
February 202428
January 202422
December 202321
November 202313
October 202324

A total of 162 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20247
July 202414
June 202417
May 202412
April 202416
March 202414
February 202416
January 202414
December 202314
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 51 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 199 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202419
July 202413
June 202413
May 202417
April 202420
March 202416
February 202417
January 202417
December 202317
November 202318
October 202321

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 52 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
April 20248
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 39 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total28
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 2. 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
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Granada Street
    Total17
    Shoplifting11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Foster Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Pudding Lane
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Bank Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 8. St Peter'S Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 9. Police Station
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Nightclub
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. King Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Knightrider Court
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Bishops Way
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Lower Stone Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 16. St Faith'S Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. A20
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 18. St Peter'S Bridge
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Corbens Place
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 20. High Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Greenhithe
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 22. Station Approach
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Medway Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Earl Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Church Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Romney Place
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 27. Knightrider Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 28. Kingfisher Meadow
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Broadway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 30. London Road Rocky Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2