COLESHALL CLOSE, ME15 8TU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME15 8TU

COLESHALL CLOSE, ME15 8TU, Maidstone has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.21 per 1,000 population. This ME15 8TU 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 8TU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME15 8TU, encompassing approximately 3606 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-52.63% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

ME15 8TU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sutton Heights with total crimes: 5
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4
  • Hollingworth Road with total crimes: 2

COLESHALL CLOSE, ME15 8TU 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 Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.21-52.63%
Other crime32.50200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.83-75.00%
Drugs20.83100.00%
Public order20.55-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-50.00%
Shoplifting20.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.31-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.279.09%
Public order43.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.110.00%
Shoplifting41.110.00%
Other theft21.11-33.33%
Other crime10.55-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.3153.85%
Anti-social behaviour115.55-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson43.050.00%
Shoplifting41.110.00%
Other theft31.110.00%
Vehicle crime30.83200.00%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2114.4231.25%
Violence and sexual offences135.82-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.60-42.86%
Shoplifting41.11300.00%
Other theft31.11200.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-66.67%
Other crime10.28-75.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.25-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour165.55-36.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.4475.00%
Other crime41.9433.33%
Vehicle crime31.1150.00%
Public order20.83-33.33%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%
Shoplifting10.28-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2519.1366.67%
Violence and sexual offences236.9364.29%
Criminal damage and arson46.380.00%
Other theft31.110.00%
Other crime30.8350.00%
Public order30.830.00%
Shoplifting30.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.83-66.67%
Burglary10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1513.59-21.05%
Violence and sexual offences144.16-6.67%
Vehicle crime63.88200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.66-55.56%
Other theft31.11200.00%
Public order30.830.00%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1913.8626.67%
Violence and sexual offences155.27-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson94.16-30.77%
Vehicle crime22.50-33.33%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.2530.77%
Anti-social behaviour154.7166.67%
Criminal damage and arson134.16333.33%
Public order33.6050.00%
Vehicle crime30.8350.00%
Other theft20.83-60.00%
Shoplifting20.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.5418.18%
Anti-social behaviour93.6028.57%
Other theft52.500.00%
Other crime41.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.11-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Public order20.55100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.5437.50%
Criminal damage and arson73.0516.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.94-12.50%
Other theft51.9466.67%
Shoplifting21.39100.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Burglary20.55-33.33%
Public order10.55-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.220.00%
Other crime31.660.00%
Burglary30.830.00%
Other theft30.830.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 182 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202419
July 202420
June 202413
May 202420
April 202423
March 202414
February 202415
January 202417
December 202313
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20234
October 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 161 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202412
July 202411
June 202421
May 202416
April 202425
March 202415
February 202419
January 202415
December 20239
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 20244
February 20249
January 202413
December 20233
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sutton Heights
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Hollingworth Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Oak Trees
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 6. Fontwell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hartley Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Fordcombe Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Walter Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Malvern Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Dudley Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Jester Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Lady Shaw
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. A274
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Bellmeadow
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1