MADGINFORD ROAD, ME15 8LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME15 8LB

MADGINFORD ROAD, ME15 8LB, Maidstone has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.52 per 1,000 population. This ME15 8LB 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 8LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME15 8LB, encompassing approximately 2301 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

ME15 8LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Merton Road with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Spot Lane with total crimes: 2

MADGINFORD ROAD, ME15 8LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime46.5233.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.74-25.00%
Shoplifting21.30-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.87-50.00%
Drugs20.870.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In August 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 offences48.25-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.74-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.740.00%
Shoplifting31.300.00%
Other theft21.300.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.08-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.1725.00%
Burglary12.170.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In June 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 offences64.78500.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.6133.33%
Shoplifting11.740.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.04-40.00%
Other theft21.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.430.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.480.00%
Burglary12.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.4866.67%
Violence and sexual offences12.17-50.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime86.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.48200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.30-75.00%
Shoplifting10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.34100.00%
Other crime13.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.65100.00%
Public order21.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.870.00%
Shoplifting20.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson21.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.87-60.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.65500.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.6125.00%
Other theft12.170.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.040.00%
Vehicle crime11.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20248
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
May 20241
February 20248
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20236
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME15 8LB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Merton Road
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Spot Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Willington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Winifred Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Rosemary Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Gault Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1