CHAPMAN AVENUE, ME15 8EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME15 8EL

CHAPMAN AVENUE, ME15 8EL, Maidstone has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.30 per 1,000 population. This ME15 8EL 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 8EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME15 8EL, encompassing approximately 2724 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

ME15 8EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beauworth Park with total crimes: 2
  • Wingham Close with total crimes: 1
  • Ifield Close with total crimes: 1

CHAPMAN AVENUE, ME15 8EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.30-50.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.04-68.42%
Public order32.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.10-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.4890.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.97400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.83-66.67%
Public order31.470.00%
Other crime11.100.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.9171.43%
Violence and sexual offences104.40-16.67%
Shoplifting13.670.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%
Burglary10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.38-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour74.4075.00%
Public order42.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.470.00%
Drugs21.100.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.8185.71%
Anti-social behaviour44.7733.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.4750.00%
Public order21.10-33.33%
Other theft10.730.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.97-69.57%
Anti-social behaviour32.570.00%
Public order31.10-25.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-33.33%
Burglary10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.21228.57%
Public order48.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.47-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.100.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.04-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour42.57300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.97160.00%
Other crime24.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.40-44.44%
Public order21.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.970.00%
Other theft43.300.00%
Public order21.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 202419
June 202410
May 202412
April 202413
March 20247
February 202423
January 20247
December 202313
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 202412
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs 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 8EL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Beauworth Park
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Wingham Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Ifield Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Graveney Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Oxford Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Drawbridge Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Willington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Beams
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1