EASTRY CLOSE, ME16 0PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME16 0PD

EASTRY CLOSE, ME16 0PD, Maidstone has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.76 per 1,000 population. This ME16 0PD 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 0PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME16 0PD, encompassing approximately 2082 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

ME16 0PD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lodge Close with total crimes: 3
  • Kilndown Close with total crimes: 2
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2

EASTRY CLOSE, ME16 0PD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.76-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.92-50.00%
Shoplifting31.44-40.00%
Other theft11.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.61200.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.880.00%
Shoplifting52.88-70.59%
Vehicle crime12.40-50.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1712.97142.86%
Criminal damage and arson38.16200.00%
Public order21.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.96100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.960.00%
Burglary10.960.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78.64-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.360.00%
Other theft21.44100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.96-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1010.0966.67%
Violence and sexual offences34.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.44-40.00%
Public order21.440.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting69.12200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.88150.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.400.00%
Public order21.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.96-33.33%
Burglary10.960.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime36.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.44-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Shoplifting20.96-86.67%
Other theft10.960.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1510.577.14%
Violence and sexual offences57.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.400.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1412.01366.67%
Violence and sexual offences56.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Other crime10.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.72150.00%
Shoplifting32.40-40.00%
Public order21.440.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.960.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting55.280.00%
Other crime22.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.96-33.33%
Public order20.96100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour512.0125.00%
Shoplifting52.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.4033.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.92-25.00%
Burglary31.440.00%
Other theft21.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.96-50.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting510.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.920.00%
Vehicle crime21.440.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Drugs10.960.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
June 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 46 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 97 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 202417
June 20247
May 202410
April 20246
March 20242
February 202415
January 202414
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
January 20241
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 1 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

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

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lodge Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Kilndown Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Laverstoke Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Bluebell Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Cheriton Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Trenton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1