ST PETERS STREET, ME16 0GQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME16 0GQ

ST PETERS STREET, ME16 0GQ, Maidstone has recorded a total of 139 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 57.45 per 1,000 population. This ME16 0GQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME16 postcode area, which has experienced 270 crimes and a crime rate of 7.85 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME16 0GQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME16 0GQ, encompassing approximately 2419 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME16 0GQ area, explore the ME16 0GQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (-4.08% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (-13.89% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (-45.83% decrease)

ME16 0GQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 21
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 19
  • Pudding Lane with total crimes: 12

ST PETERS STREET, ME16 0GQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4757.45-4.08%
Anti-social behaviour3119.43-13.89%
Shoplifting1312.81-45.83%
Burglary125.371100.00%
Public order94.9628.57%
Other theft73.7240.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.89-37.50%
Vehicle crime52.07150.00%
Other crime42.07300.00%
Drugs31.65-40.00%
Possession of weapons31.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4958.6968.97%
Anti-social behaviour3620.25111.76%
Shoplifting2414.8841.18%
Criminal damage and arson89.920.00%
Public order73.31-36.36%
Drugs52.89-37.50%
Other theft52.07-37.50%
Theft from the person32.0750.00%
Vehicle crime21.24-50.00%
Burglary10.83-75.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%
Robbery10.41-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2949.60-35.56%
Anti-social behaviour1711.99-41.38%
Shoplifting177.036.25%
Public order117.0357.14%
Drugs84.55-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson83.3114.29%
Other theft83.31-27.27%
Possession of weapons63.31200.00%
Burglary42.4833.33%
Vehicle crime41.65100.00%
Theft from the person21.650.00%
Bicycle theft20.830.00%
Robbery20.830.00%
Other crime20.83-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4557.0412.50%
Anti-social behaviour2918.600.00%
Shoplifting1611.99-38.46%
Other theft116.610.00%
Drugs94.5550.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.72-22.22%
Public order72.89-56.25%
Other crime32.8950.00%
Burglary31.240.00%
Robbery21.24100.00%
Possession of weapons20.83100.00%
Vehicle crime20.83-50.00%
Theft from the person20.83100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4062.41-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour2916.530.00%
Shoplifting2611.9985.71%
Public order1610.7545.45%
Other theft116.6183.33%
Criminal damage and arson94.55-25.00%
Drugs63.7250.00%
Vehicle crime42.48100.00%
Burglary31.6550.00%
Bicycle theft21.240.00%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%
Robbery10.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5559.93-1.79%
Anti-social behaviour2922.7338.10%
Shoplifting1411.9955.56%
Criminal damage and arson125.7971.43%
Public order114.9610.00%
Other theft64.55-53.85%
Possession of weapons52.48400.00%
Drugs42.07-20.00%
Robbery21.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.83-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.83-50.00%
Burglary20.83-33.33%
Other crime10.83-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5659.1127.27%
Anti-social behaviour2123.1510.53%
Other theft138.6862.50%
Public order105.37100.00%
Shoplifting94.13-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.720.00%
Drugs52.8966.67%
Bicycle theft42.07300.00%
Robbery41.650.00%
Other crime41.65100.00%
Theft from the person31.6550.00%
Burglary31.24-70.00%
Vehicle crime31.24200.00%
Possession of weapons11.24-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4451.25-16.98%
Anti-social behaviour1918.195.56%
Shoplifting187.85-14.29%
Burglary107.44900.00%
Other theft84.1333.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.31-41.67%
Public order52.89-68.75%
Possession of weapons42.070.00%
Drugs31.65-50.00%
Theft from the person21.240.00%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5357.048.16%
Shoplifting2121.91-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour188.6880.00%
Public order167.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.6133.33%
Drugs64.9620.00%
Other theft62.48-53.85%
Bicycle theft22.48100.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.41-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4963.248.89%
Shoplifting4220.2535.48%
Public order1617.3660.00%
Other theft136.61225.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.37-56.52%
Criminal damage and arson94.1328.57%
Drugs53.72-16.67%
Burglary42.07100.00%
Theft from the person21.65100.00%
Vehicle crime10.83-75.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4557.870.00%
Shoplifting3118.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour2312.810.00%
Public order109.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.130.00%
Drugs62.890.00%
Possession of weapons52.480.00%
Other theft42.070.00%
Vehicle crime41.650.00%
Burglary21.650.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 262 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202436
July 202417
June 202429
May 202429
April 202429
March 202421
February 202419
January 202418
December 202310
November 202323

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 202410
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 512 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 46.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202449
July 202429
June 202445
May 202440
April 202455
March 202456
February 202444
January 202453
December 202349
November 202345

A total of 60 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20248
June 20249
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
November 20235

A total of 92 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20248
June 202411
May 202411
April 20246
March 202413
February 20248
January 20246
December 202313
November 20234

A total of 118 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202411
June 20247
May 202416
April 202411
March 202410
February 20245
January 202416
December 202316
November 202310

A total of 231 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202424
July 202417
June 202416
May 202426
April 202414
March 20249
February 202418
January 202421
December 202342
November 202331

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20248
June 20247
May 20249
April 202412
March 20247
February 20247
January 202412
December 20239
November 20237

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME16 0GQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Pudding Lane
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. St Peter'S Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 5. Scotney Gardens
    Total9
    Burglary5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Week Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 7. Buckland Hill
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 8. St Faith'S Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Nightclub
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. A20
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 11. St Peter'S Bridge
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. St Anne Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. High Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Terrace Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Bedford Place
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Waterside Gate
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Medway Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Earl Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Broadway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 22. London Road Rocky Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Pevensey Court
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 24. Maidstone Barracks
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 25. Mckenzie Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Birnam Square
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Kingsdown Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Lesley Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1