BICKNOR ROAD, ME15 9PB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME15 9PB

BICKNOR ROAD, ME15 9PB, Maidstone has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.12 per 1,000 population. This ME15 9PB 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 9PB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME15 9PB, encompassing approximately 1420 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

ME15 9PB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Longshaw Road with total crimes: 7
  • Bircholt Road with total crimes: 5
  • Cobb Way with total crimes: 4

BICKNOR ROAD, ME15 9PB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1221.12-29.41%
Shoplifting68.45500.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.22-16.67%
Public order43.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.82-33.33%
Other crime11.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1723.2370.00%
Anti-social behaviour611.97-14.29%
Other theft34.22200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.110.00%
Burglary22.110.00%
Drugs11.410.00%
Shoplifting10.70-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.30-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour77.04-63.16%
Criminal damage and arson34.93-66.67%
Shoplifting32.110.00%
Public order12.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%

In June 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 behaviour1932.38-13.64%
Violence and sexual offences1513.37150.00%
Criminal damage and arson910.56125.00%
Drugs16.340.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2227.45-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences615.49-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.22-33.33%
Other theft22.820.00%
Vehicle crime21.410.00%
Burglary11.410.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3336.6017.86%
Violence and sexual offences923.2350.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.34200.00%
Public order24.220.00%
Burglary11.41-50.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2830.9764.71%
Violence and sexual offences619.710.00%
Vehicle crime34.22200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.110.00%
Burglary21.41100.00%
Other crime11.410.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1720.41-19.05%
Violence and sexual offences611.97-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson24.22-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.410.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Burglary10.70-50.00%
Public order10.700.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2130.97425.00%
Violence and sexual offences914.7880.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.3466.67%
Other theft33.520.00%
Burglary22.11-33.33%
Drugs11.410.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences516.19150.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.52100.00%
Shoplifting42.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.82200.00%
Burglary32.110.00%
Other theft32.110.00%
Drugs12.11-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft39.85200.00%
Drugs22.11100.00%
Public order21.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.41-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.41-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.41-80.00%

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 behaviour616.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.520.00%
Burglary23.520.00%
Vehicle crime21.410.00%
Possession of weapons11.410.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
July 202410
June 202415
May 20246
April 20249
March 20246
February 20246
January 20249
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 170 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20247
June 202419
May 202422
April 202433
March 202428
February 202417
January 202421
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20249
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20243
March 20241
December 20234

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons 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 9PB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Longshaw Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Bircholt Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cobb Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Wallis Oak Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Livingstone Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Brishing Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Beaufort Walk
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cuxton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Jester Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Coldred Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Chestnut Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Roman Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1