ME15 9YG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME15 9YG

ME15 9YG, Maidstone has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.67 per 1,000 population. This ME15 9YG 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 9YG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME15 9YG, encompassing approximately 361 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME15 9YG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bircholt Road with total crimes: 5
  • Baker Road with total crimes: 2
  • Brishing Road with total crimes: 2

ME15 9YG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences427.6733.33%
Anti-social behaviour311.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.300.00%
Shoplifting15.530.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences319.3750.00%
Other theft28.30100.00%
Burglary15.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.770.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson338.740.00%
Possession of weapons38.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences28.30-50.00%
Other crime25.530.00%
Vehicle crime15.530.00%
Public order12.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.77-50.00%
Other theft12.770.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences424.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour211.07-50.00%
Burglary15.530.00%
Public order12.770.00%
Vehicle crime12.77-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour430.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime211.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.53-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.530.00%
Other theft15.530.00%

In April 2024, 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 behaviour630.4420.00%
Violence and sexual offences516.6025.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour538.74400.00%
Violence and sexual offences413.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson211.070.00%
Vehicle crime25.530.00%
Burglary15.530.00%

In February 2024, 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 arson219.37100.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.53-60.00%
Other theft15.530.00%
Burglary12.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.77-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences530.4466.67%
Anti-social behaviour213.840.00%
Other theft15.530.00%
Burglary12.770.00%
Vehicle crime12.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.770.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences313.84200.00%
Burglary18.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.770.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences111.070.00%
Public order12.770.00%
Drugs12.770.00%
Vehicle crime12.77-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour324.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.300.00%
Burglary25.530.00%
Vehicle crime25.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 35 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bircholt Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Baker Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Brishing Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Coldred Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1