ME16 0JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME16 0JP

ME16 0JP, Maidstone has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.07 per 1,000 population. This ME16 0JP 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 0JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME16 0JP, encompassing approximately 2403 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME16 0JP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Victoria Orchard with total crimes: 5
  • Hadlow Close with total crimes: 4
  • Saxon Mews with total crimes: 3

ME16 0JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.07-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.9133.33%
Public order21.660.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-90.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson109.15150.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.16-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour33.33-50.00%
Other theft11.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.9916.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.8320.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.8220.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.99400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.08100.00%
Vehicle crime31.660.00%
Other theft11.250.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.6666.67%
Criminal damage and arson24.16-33.33%
Other theft10.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.41-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.50-40.00%
Other crime21.250.00%
Other theft10.830.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.07125.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.74400.00%
Vehicle crime12.08-50.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.91-63.64%
Vehicle crime21.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.83-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.32450.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.58200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2550.00%
Other crime11.250.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.91-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Other theft10.83-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.4912.50%
Other theft33.740.00%
Burglary21.25-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.830.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.6633.33%
Burglary33.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2550.00%
Bicycle theft11.250.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202414
June 202412
May 202410
April 20246
March 20249
February 20244
January 202411
December 20232
November 20239
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20245
May 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202410
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Victoria Orchard
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 2. Hadlow Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Saxon Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Haydon Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Malling Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Queen'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Oakwood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Astor Park
    Total1
    Public order1