HASTINGS ROAD, ME15 7SP, Maidstone has recorded a total of 115 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.11 per 1,000 population. This ME15 7SP 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 7SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME15 7SP, encompassing approximately 4242 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 27.11 | -57.81% |
| Shoplifting | 23 | 6.36 | -11.54% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 5.42 | -28.57% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 3.54 | -6.25% |
| Drugs | 8 | 3.54 | 60.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 1.89 | 166.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.89 | 400.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 1.18 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 0.94 | -63.64% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.94 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.47 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.47 | -66.67% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.24 | -80.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 64 | 37.48 | 23.08% |
| Shoplifting | 26 | 15.09 | 30.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 | 6.13 | 31.25% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 4.95 | 45.45% |
| Public order | 11 | 3.77 | 175.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 2.59 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.18 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.18 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.71 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.71 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.24 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.24 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 52 | 29.00 | 33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 20 | 12.26 | 5.26% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 4.71 | -15.79% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 3.77 | 22.22% |
| Other theft | 5 | 2.59 | -37.50% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.18 | -28.57% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.18 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 4 | 0.94 | -42.86% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.94 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.24 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.24 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 28.05 | -23.53% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 9.19 | -20.83% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 4.48 | -17.39% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 4.48 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 2.12 | -11.11% |
| Drugs | 7 | 1.89 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 7 | 1.65 | 600.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 1.65 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.41 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.47 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.24 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.24 | -50.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 34.42 | 13.33% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 12.02 | 118.18% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 | 5.66 | 27.78% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 5.42 | -47.06% |
| Other theft | 9 | 2.12 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 2.12 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 1.89 | -22.22% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.65 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.94 | -62.50% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.47 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.47 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.24 | -75.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 32.77 | 7.14% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 | 10.61 | -5.26% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 4.24 | 70.00% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 4.01 | -8.33% |
| Drugs | 9 | 2.59 | 125.00% |
| Other theft | 9 | 2.12 | 125.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 2.12 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 1.89 | 166.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 1.89 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 0.94 | -20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.94 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.47 | -50.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 26.64 | 16.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 9.90 | -32.14% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 4.48 | 20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.83 | -33.33% |
| Public order | 8 | 2.36 | 14.29% |
| Other crime | 5 | 1.89 | 400.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.18 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.94 | -42.86% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.94 | -40.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.47 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | 28.76 | 28.57% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 | 8.49 | 86.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 6.60 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 3.54 | -9.09% |
| Drugs | 7 | 2.36 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 1.65 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 1.65 | 20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.41 | -16.67% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.18 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.94 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.47 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.24 | -50.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 25.46 | -52.54% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 6.60 | -6.25% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 3.54 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 3.54 | -8.33% |
| Public order | 7 | 2.59 | 16.67% |
| Drugs | 7 | 1.65 | -22.22% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.65 | 20.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 1.41 | 200.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.41 | -37.50% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.18 | 50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 59 | 32.06 | 55.26% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 13.91 | 6.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 3.77 | 87.50% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 3.54 | 9.09% |
| Drugs | 9 | 2.83 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 2.12 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 1.89 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.41 | -44.44% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.18 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.47 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 23.10 | -5.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 8.96 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 3.54 | -54.17% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 2.59 | 200.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 2.12 | -33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 1.89 | -20.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.89 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.94 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.24 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.24 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 40 | 27.58 | 11.11% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 9.43 | -4.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 5.66 | -25.00% |
| Public order | 12 | 3.54 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.83 | -33.33% |
| Other theft | 4 | 2.36 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.94 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.71 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.71 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.24 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.24 | -66.67% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | 31.12 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 25 | 8.49 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 5.89 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 16 | 4.71 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 3.77 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 3.54 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.89 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.94 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
A total of 228 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 23 |
| August 2024 | 26 |
| July 2024 | 20 |
| June 2024 | 19 |
| May 2024 | 24 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 12 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 24 |
| September 2023 | 25 |
A total of 557 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 42.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 27 |
| August 2024 | 64 |
| July 2024 | 52 |
| June 2024 | 39 |
| May 2024 | 51 |
| April 2024 | 45 |
| March 2024 | 42 |
| February 2024 | 36 |
| January 2024 | 28 |
| December 2023 | 59 |
| November 2023 | 38 |
| October 2023 | 40 |
| September 2023 | 36 |
A total of 240 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 15 |
| August 2024 | 21 |
| July 2024 | 16 |
| June 2024 | 19 |
| May 2024 | 23 |
| April 2024 | 18 |
| March 2024 | 19 |
| February 2024 | 28 |
| January 2024 | 15 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 20 |
A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 165 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 15 |
| August 2024 | 16 |
| July 2024 | 11 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 17 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 15 |
| January 2024 | 15 |
| December 2023 | 15 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
A total of 73 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 105 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 11 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 16 |
A total of 81 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 36 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME15 7SP postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 17 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 14 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |