MOTE PARK, ME15 7SX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME15 7SX

MOTE PARK, ME15 7SX, Maidstone has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.70 per 1,000 population. This ME15 7SX 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 7SX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME15 7SX, encompassing approximately 1965 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME15 7SX area, explore the ME15 7SX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

ME15 7SX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Square Hill with total crimes: 7
  • Huntsman Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3

MOTE PARK, ME15 7SX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.70-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson44.5833.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.03-25.00%
Public order21.530.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Other theft11.020.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.19-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour45.60-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.030.00%
Possession of weapons11.530.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.24275.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.6325.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.540.00%
Vehicle crime21.530.00%
Other theft11.02-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.16-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour42.03100.00%
Other theft42.0333.33%
Drugs32.030.00%
Robbery11.530.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.160.00%
Other theft34.580.00%
Bicycle theft21.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.1980.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.5866.67%
Other theft32.54-25.00%
Public order21.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02100.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.14-16.67%
Other theft42.54300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.03-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.53-50.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.0533.33%
Vehicle crime22.030.00%
Drugs11.020.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.09-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour32.03200.00%
Burglary21.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.020.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.63266.67%
Public order25.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.02-83.33%
Other theft10.51-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.1450.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.530.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Shoplifting11.02-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.65-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.05-20.00%
Public order22.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.020.00%
Shoplifting21.020.00%
Robbery11.020.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.090.00%
Other theft32.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.530.00%
Drugs11.020.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202415
June 20244
May 20249
April 20249
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 202311
November 20233
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Square Hill
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Huntsman Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Greenside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mote Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Astley Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Chancery Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hastings Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1