ST PHILIPS AVENUE, ME15 7SN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME15 7SN

ST PHILIPS AVENUE, ME15 7SN, Maidstone has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.27 per 1,000 population. This ME15 7SN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME15 postcode area, which has experienced 438 crimes and a crime rate of 8.43 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME15 7SN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME15 7SN, encompassing approximately 4974 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)

ME15 7SN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodville Road with total crimes: 10
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 9
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7

ST PHILIPS AVENUE, ME15 7SN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.2745.45%
Anti-social behaviour126.43100.00%
Shoplifting112.4183.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.21250.00%
Vehicle crime31.41200.00%
Other crime30.60-25.00%
Other theft10.60-85.71%
Public order10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.45-21.43%
Other theft74.4275.00%
Shoplifting61.4150.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.21-33.33%
Other crime41.21300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-33.33%
Drugs20.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.467.69%
Anti-social behaviour95.6350.00%
Bicycle theft61.81200.00%
Shoplifting41.21-42.86%
Other theft40.80-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-25.00%
Public order20.60-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.40-75.00%
Drugs20.40-33.33%
Other crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.4723.81%
Vehicle crime85.23700.00%
Shoplifting71.610.00%
Other theft61.41200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.21-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.21100.00%
Drugs30.80200.00%
Public order30.60-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.65-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.2260.00%
Shoplifting71.6140.00%
Public order41.410.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Other theft20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.400.00%
Drugs10.40-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.45127.27%
Shoplifting55.03-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.01150.00%
Public order41.01100.00%
Drugs30.80-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.40-60.00%
Other theft20.400.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%
Burglary20.40-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.65-54.17%
Shoplifting102.21100.00%
Drugs62.01200.00%
Vehicle crime51.2125.00%
Burglary41.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-25.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.40-66.67%
Other theft20.40-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.859.09%
Other theft64.82200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.210.00%
Shoplifting51.21400.00%
Vehicle crime41.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.800.00%
Public order20.80-33.33%
Drugs20.40-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.654.76%
Anti-social behaviour64.4250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.210.00%
Drugs40.800.00%
Vehicle crime40.80300.00%
Public order30.80-57.14%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Shoplifting10.40-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.250.00%
Shoplifting84.22-50.00%
Public order71.61-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.41-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.80-20.00%
Bicycle theft20.80100.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-87.50%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.08-38.24%
Shoplifting164.22300.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.220.00%
Public order82.4114.29%
Other theft81.6160.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.610.00%
Drugs21.01-50.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.8847.83%
Anti-social behaviour126.8350.00%
Vehicle crime82.410.00%
Public order71.6175.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4125.00%
Other theft51.01-37.50%
Drugs41.01100.00%
Shoplifting40.800.00%
Other crime20.80100.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.20-50.00%

In July 2023, 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 offences2310.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.620.00%
Other theft81.610.00%
Public order41.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.800.00%
Theft from the person20.800.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 84 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 20247
February 20245
January 202410
December 20235
November 20231
October 20238
September 202316
August 20234

A total of 310 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.85 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202432
June 202422
May 202428
April 202426
March 202421
February 202425
January 202411
December 202324
November 202322
October 202321
September 202321
August 202334
July 202323

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20247
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231
September 20238
August 20235
July 20238

A total of 96 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20246
May 20249
April 20246
March 20248
February 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234
September 202312
August 202312
July 20238

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237
September 20238
August 20237
July 20234

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20248
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
August 20238

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20246
April 20242
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20244
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Woodville Road
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Barton Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 5. Mote Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Foster Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Waterloo Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Regency Place
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Spinney
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Lower Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Astley Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kingsley Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 13. Brunswick Street East
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Melville Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Beech Hurst Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Upper Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Crompton Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Mote Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hastings Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Upper Stone Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Basing Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Muir Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Rawdon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hayle Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Orchard Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Priory Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1