ROMNEY ROAD, ME16 0XU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME16 0XU

ROMNEY ROAD, ME16 0XU, Tonbridge and Malling has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.69 per 1,000 population. This ME16 0XU 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 0XU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME16 0XU, encompassing approximately 1643 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME16 0XU area, explore the ME16 0XU 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 (-20.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

ME16 0XU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lodge Close with total crimes: 3
  • Old Farm Close with total crimes: 3
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2

ROMNEY ROAD, ME16 0XU 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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.69-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.43-20.00%
Shoplifting22.43-50.00%
Burglary11.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.3466.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.040.00%
Shoplifting43.04-75.00%
Other theft22.430.00%
Vehicle crime11.220.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1614.60128.57%
Violence and sexual offences39.74-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.83100.00%
Public order21.22100.00%
Burglary11.220.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting711.5616.67%
Violence and sexual offences44.2633.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.430.00%
Other theft11.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-66.67%
Public order10.61-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting610.9550.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.65-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.830.00%
Public order21.83100.00%
Other crime21.220.00%
Burglary11.220.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson59.74150.00%
Shoplifting43.04100.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.430.00%
Burglary11.830.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%
Shoplifting21.22-84.62%
Vehicle crime11.220.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1311.5630.00%
Violence and sexual offences37.91-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.83100.00%
Other theft11.220.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1011.56233.33%
Violence and sexual offences56.08150.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.040.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting34.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.830.00%
Public order11.220.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
June 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 35 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 202416
June 20247
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 202413
January 202410
December 20233

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lodge Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Old Farm Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Bluebell Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Trenton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Corben Close
    Total1
    Burglary1