MANSFIELD PLACE, ME15 9ZR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME15 9ZR

MANSFIELD PLACE, ME15 9ZR, Maidstone has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.86 per 1,000 population. This ME15 9ZR 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 9ZR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME15 9ZR, encompassing approximately 3144 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-13.64% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (-73.21% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

ME15 9ZR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Darwin Avenue with total crimes: 27
  • Acorn Place with total crimes: 6
  • Harling Close with total crimes: 4

MANSFIELD PLACE, ME15 9ZR 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.86-13.64%
Shoplifting156.04-73.21%
Other theft64.7720.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.59-62.50%
Other crime30.95200.00%
Drugs10.95-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5633.711300.00%
Violence and sexual offences2217.8115.79%
Criminal damage and arson87.00100.00%
Public order62.54500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.91-28.57%
Other theft51.59-16.67%
Drugs21.59100.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In July 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 offences1915.27-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.04-41.67%
Other theft62.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.910.00%
Shoplifting41.270.00%
Vehicle crime31.27200.00%
Burglary10.95-50.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Public order10.32-75.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.3650.00%
Other theft63.82-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.910.00%
Public order41.270.00%
Shoplifting41.270.00%
Burglary21.270.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.54-28.57%
Other theft106.3666.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.18-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson42.540.00%
Shoplifting41.2733.33%
Other crime21.27-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.64100.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.9933.33%
Anti-social behaviour138.9130.00%
Other theft64.13-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.91-33.33%
Other crime31.2750.00%
Public order30.95-40.00%
Shoplifting30.95-50.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.9940.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.6866.67%
Other theft103.1825.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.18100.00%
Shoplifting61.91-25.00%
Public order51.910.00%
Vehicle crime41.590.00%
Other crime21.27-33.33%
Drugs10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.86-21.05%
Other theft84.77-42.86%
Shoplifting82.5460.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.54-64.71%
Public order51.9166.67%
Possession of weapons31.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.950.00%
Other crime30.950.00%
Burglary20.950.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1922.585.56%
Anti-social behaviour176.04142.86%
Other theft145.41133.33%
Shoplifting54.45-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.590.00%
Public order30.95200.00%
Burglary20.95100.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-33.33%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.72-22.22%
Other theft62.23-33.33%
Shoplifting61.9120.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.9150.00%
Vehicle crime30.95-50.00%
Other crime10.950.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.1712.50%
Other theft95.72-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour92.86-18.18%
Vehicle crime62.86500.00%
Shoplifting51.9125.00%
Drugs21.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-60.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1918.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences166.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.500.00%
Shoplifting41.590.00%
Burglary11.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 235 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202422
July 202419
June 202420
May 202420
April 202428
March 202421
February 202415
January 202419
December 202318
November 202318
October 202316

A total of 110 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20247
June 202412
May 20248
April 202413
March 202410
February 20246
January 202417
December 20237
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 105 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 202410
April 20246
March 202410
February 20248
January 202414
December 20236
November 20239
October 202319

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 120 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202456
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20248
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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
April 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Darwin Avenue
    Total27
    Shoplifting15
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Acorn Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Harling Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Keele Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Clare Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Clare Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wrangleden Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Barham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Penfold Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Morris Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mansfield Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Morton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lynley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Highland Road
    Total1
    Other theft1