GREENSIDE, ME15 7RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME15 7RU

GREENSIDE, ME15 7RU, Maidstone has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.90 per 1,000 population. This ME15 7RU 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 7RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME15 7RU, encompassing approximately 4023 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-35.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

ME15 7RU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Foster Street with total crimes: 14
  • Knightrider Court with total crimes: 8
  • Square Hill with total crimes: 7

GREENSIDE, ME15 7RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.90-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.97-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson92.73-10.00%
Other theft52.24400.00%
Vehicle crime51.24400.00%
Drugs51.240.00%
Shoplifting41.24-55.56%
Possession of weapons30.99200.00%
Public order30.75-62.50%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Burglary10.25-80.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4023.1125.00%
Anti-social behaviour179.946.25%
Criminal damage and arson104.2242.86%
Shoplifting92.4928.57%
Public order82.24300.00%
Burglary51.990.00%
Possession of weapons11.240.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.8928.00%
Anti-social behaviour167.9560.00%
Shoplifting73.98-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.74250.00%
Other crime31.74-25.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.50100.00%
Other theft10.50-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.40-30.56%
Anti-social behaviour106.21-37.50%
Other theft82.4933.33%
Shoplifting81.99-27.27%
Drugs51.99150.00%
Other crime41.240.00%
Public order20.99-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-60.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3622.6220.00%
Anti-social behaviour168.9545.45%
Shoplifting113.98120.00%
Bicycle theft62.73200.00%
Other theft61.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4925.00%
Vehicle crime31.24-62.50%
Public order30.750.00%
Drugs20.75-60.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.6325.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.460.00%
Vehicle crime82.73300.00%
Other theft61.99100.00%
Shoplifting51.49-28.57%
Drugs51.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.240.00%
Public order30.9950.00%
Possession of weapons30.750.00%
Bicycle theft20.750.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.17-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour115.96-21.43%
Shoplifting72.73250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.74-33.33%
Other crime30.990.00%
Other theft30.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.75-33.33%
Public order20.50-50.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.65125.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.7175.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.48-40.00%
Drugs51.49400.00%
Public order41.240.00%
Vehicle crime30.99-40.00%
Other theft30.7550.00%
Shoplifting20.75-60.00%
Burglary20.50-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.50-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.41-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.9825.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.490.00%
Shoplifting51.9925.00%
Vehicle crime51.240.00%
Burglary51.24400.00%
Public order41.240.00%
Bicycle theft20.990.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Possession of weapons20.50100.00%
Other theft20.50-71.43%
Drugs10.50-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.88111.76%
Anti-social behaviour88.95-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson81.99166.67%
Other theft71.9975.00%
Vehicle crime51.74-28.57%
Shoplifting41.2433.33%
Public order40.990.00%
Drugs40.990.00%
Other crime20.99100.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.67-32.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.2222.22%
Vehicle crime72.73250.00%
Other theft41.74100.00%
Public order40.99-33.33%
Shoplifting30.99-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.75-25.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.210.00%
Shoplifting72.240.00%
Public order61.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.490.00%
Bicycle theft30.990.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20247
June 20248
May 202411
April 20245
March 20247
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 324 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202440
July 202432
June 202425
May 202436
April 202430
March 202424
February 202427
January 202412
December 202336
November 202317
October 202325

A total of 142 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 202416
June 202410
May 202416
April 202411
March 202411
February 202414
January 20248
December 20238
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20247
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20246
January 202410
December 20238
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
June 20248
May 20246
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20248
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20246
April 20242
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
May 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231

A total of 6 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
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Foster Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Knightrider Court
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Square Hill
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Wat Tyler Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Padsole Lane
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Upper Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 9. Barton Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Romney Place
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 11. Brunswick Street East
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Waterloo Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Basing Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Rawdon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Greenside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mote Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Astley Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Chancery Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Kingsley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Mote Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hastings Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St Philip'S Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Brunswick Street
    Total1
    Robbery1