CAMBRIDGE CRESCENT, ME15 7NG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME15 7NG

CAMBRIDGE CRESCENT, ME15 7NG, Maidstone has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.40 per 1,000 population. This ME15 7NG 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 7NG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME15 7NG, encompassing approximately 3906 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME15 7NG Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Ronan'S Close with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Oak Tree Avenue with total crimes: 2

CAMBRIDGE CRESCENT, ME15 7NG 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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.40-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour63.070.00%
Drugs21.540.00%
Other crime10.51-66.67%
Other theft10.26-75.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.5437.50%
Shoplifting75.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.79-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson51.5466.67%
Other theft41.280.00%
Other crime31.020.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2211.26120.00%
Violence and sexual offences165.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.10-25.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.29-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour104.10-33.33%
Shoplifting82.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.0533.33%
Other crime31.0250.00%
Public order20.77100.00%
Other theft20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.54-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour154.8636.36%
Shoplifting43.84-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-25.00%
Other crime20.77-33.33%
Other theft10.51-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.38175.00%
Shoplifting145.63600.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.5857.14%
Criminal damage and arson42.820.00%
Other crime31.020.00%
Other theft30.77-25.00%
Public order30.7750.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.94-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour72.0516.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.79100.00%
Other theft41.02100.00%
Burglary31.020.00%
Public order20.77100.00%
Shoplifting20.51-33.33%
Robbery10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.70-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.58-14.29%
Drugs31.540.00%
Shoplifting30.77-25.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-60.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Public order10.26-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.8240.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.17-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.79-16.67%
Public order41.28300.00%
Shoplifting41.02-55.56%
Vehicle crime31.020.00%
Other theft10.77-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.59-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour145.12100.00%
Shoplifting93.58-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson62.30-45.45%
Other theft21.54-50.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Public order10.51-66.67%
Other crime10.26-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.69-3.70%
Shoplifting146.66-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson113.58120.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.82-30.00%
Other theft41.790.00%
Vehicle crime31.02200.00%
Other crime30.7750.00%
Public order30.77-40.00%
Burglary20.77100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.690.00%
Shoplifting156.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.840.00%
Public order52.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.280.00%
Other theft41.280.00%
Drugs31.020.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 230 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202422
July 202416
June 202416
May 202419
April 202422
March 20248
February 202414
January 202428
December 202320
November 202326
October 202327

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 121 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 202422
June 202410
May 202415
April 202411
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 202314
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20243
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 80 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
June 20248
May 20244
April 202414
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20239
November 202314
October 202315

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME15 7NG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St Ronan'S Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Oak Tree Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Norfolk Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cumberland Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lynley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Worcester Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Leicester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cambridge Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Brushwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Grove Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Lincoln Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Owletts Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Kings Reach
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1