CONNAUGHT CLOSE, ME15 9PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME15 9PX

CONNAUGHT CLOSE, ME15 9PX, Maidstone has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.62 per 1,000 population. This ME15 9PX 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 9PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME15 9PX, encompassing approximately 3215 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-38.71% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

ME15 9PX 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
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4

CONNAUGHT CLOSE, ME15 9PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.62-38.71%
Anti-social behaviour75.91-12.50%
Public order62.18200.00%
Shoplifting61.87500.00%
Other crime31.87200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-57.14%
Drugs10.93-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.97106.67%
Anti-social behaviour89.64-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.4940.00%
Other theft52.1825.00%
Burglary31.550.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Public order20.62100.00%
Other crime10.62-50.00%
Shoplifting10.31-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.68-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour124.66-61.29%
Criminal damage and arson53.73-58.33%
Other theft41.55100.00%
Shoplifting31.24200.00%
Other crime20.93100.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Public order10.620.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3123.01-3.12%
Violence and sexual offences239.6415.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.159.09%
Other theft23.73-33.33%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%
Other crime10.31-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3223.64-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences209.95-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson116.2222.22%
Other crime43.4233.33%
Vehicle crime31.240.00%
Other theft30.930.00%
Drugs20.93100.00%
Burglary10.62-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4829.2329.73%
Violence and sexual offences2314.9343.75%
Criminal damage and arson97.1550.00%
Public order42.80100.00%
Other theft31.240.00%
Other crime30.930.00%
Burglary30.9350.00%
Drugs10.930.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3723.9515.62%
Violence and sexual offences1611.5114.29%
Criminal damage and arson64.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime61.87200.00%
Other theft31.87200.00%
Other crime30.93200.00%
Burglary20.93100.00%
Public order20.62100.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3220.53-15.79%
Violence and sexual offences149.95-39.13%
Criminal damage and arson124.35-7.69%
Vehicle crime23.73-33.33%
Drugs20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Other theft10.31-80.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3827.99375.00%
Violence and sexual offences2311.8215.00%
Criminal damage and arson137.15225.00%
Other theft54.04-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.55200.00%
Drugs20.93100.00%
Burglary20.62-33.33%
Public order10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.31-75.00%
Other crime10.31-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.48185.71%
Anti-social behaviour86.2214.29%
Other theft62.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.870.00%
Shoplifting41.24300.00%
Other crime31.240.00%
Burglary30.930.00%
Possession of weapons30.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.93-75.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.33-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.1816.67%
Other theft42.180.00%
Vehicle crime41.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.24-55.56%
Drugs21.24100.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.800.00%
Burglary41.870.00%
Other theft41.240.00%
Vehicle crime41.240.00%
Other crime21.240.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 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 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 266 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202412
June 202431
May 202432
April 202448
March 202437
February 202432
January 202438
December 20238
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 223 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202431
July 202415
June 202423
May 202420
April 202423
March 202416
February 202414
January 202423
December 202320
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20245
June 202412
May 202411
April 20249
March 20246
February 202412
January 202413
December 20234
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20234

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

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 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 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 9PX 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. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Cobb Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Wallis Oak Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Livingstone Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Brishing Road
    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. Coldred Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Chestnut Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Roman Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Goldings Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Wallis Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Lady Shaw
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1