WALLIS AVENUE, ME15 9JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME15 9JL

WALLIS AVENUE, ME15 9JL, Maidstone has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.68 per 1,000 population. This ME15 9JL 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 9JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME15 9JL, encompassing approximately 4337 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-41.03% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-68.42% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

ME15 9JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Longshaw Road with total crimes: 7
  • Acorn Place with total crimes: 6
  • Sutton Heights with total crimes: 5

WALLIS AVENUE, ME15 9JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.68-41.03%
Anti-social behaviour65.30-68.42%
Public order61.3820.00%
Other crime51.38400.00%
Shoplifting51.15400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.15-55.56%
Drugs20.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3919.3777.27%
Anti-social behaviour198.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.3850.00%
Public order52.08400.00%
Other theft31.150.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Other crime10.46-50.00%
Shoplifting10.23-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.23-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.29-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour195.07-54.76%
Vehicle crime64.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.38-57.14%
Shoplifting31.38200.00%
Other theft30.690.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4221.2110.53%
Violence and sexual offences249.68-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson145.5316.67%
Other theft33.23-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Burglary20.46100.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.23-80.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3822.36-38.71%
Violence and sexual offences308.76-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson126.9220.00%
Other crime52.7766.67%
Other theft41.1533.33%
Vehicle crime40.92100.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Burglary10.46-80.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6229.2858.97%
Violence and sexual offences3414.2978.95%
Criminal damage and arson107.8466.67%
Burglary52.31150.00%
Public order51.15150.00%
Other theft31.15-40.00%
Other crime30.69-25.00%
Drugs20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3919.8318.18%
Violence and sexual offences198.9911.76%
Criminal damage and arson64.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime61.38200.00%
Other theft51.38150.00%
Other crime41.15300.00%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Public order20.46100.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3316.37-34.00%
Violence and sexual offences177.61-37.04%
Criminal damage and arson123.92-14.29%
Other theft22.77-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.46-33.33%
Drugs20.46-50.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5026.75354.55%
Violence and sexual offences2711.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson146.23250.00%
Other theft93.2328.57%
Drugs42.08300.00%
Vehicle crime30.92-40.00%
Burglary30.6950.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Shoplifting10.46-75.00%
Other crime10.23-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.6868.75%
Anti-social behaviour116.2357.14%
Other theft72.540.00%
Vehicle crime51.61-28.57%
Other crime41.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.92100.00%
Shoplifting40.92300.00%
Possession of weapons30.920.00%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Drugs10.46-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.386.67%
Other theft73.6940.00%
Vehicle crime71.61133.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.61-46.15%
Drugs31.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-77.78%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.000.00%
Other theft52.080.00%
Vehicle crime31.150.00%
Burglary30.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 339 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202419
July 202419
June 202442
May 202438
April 202462
March 202439
February 202433
January 202450
December 202311
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 293 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202439
July 202422
June 202424
May 202430
April 202434
March 202419
February 202417
January 202427
December 202327
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 102 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20246
June 202414
May 202412
April 202410
March 20246
February 202412
January 202414
December 20234
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20249
December 20237
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 2 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
January 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME15 9JL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Longshaw Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Acorn Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Sutton Heights
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Cobb Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Wallis Oak Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Livingstone Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Beaufort Walk
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hollingworth Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Brishing Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Disraeli Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Oak Trees
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Malvern Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Cuxton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Dudley Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Jester Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Chestnut Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Roman Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Wrangleden Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Goldings Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Wallis Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Barham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Lady Shaw
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. A274
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Bellmeadow
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Penfold Close
    Total1
    Other crime1