WALLIS PLACE, ME16 8FF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME16 8FF

WALLIS PLACE, ME16 8FF, Maidstone has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.16 per 1,000 population. This ME16 8FF 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 8FF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME16 8FF, encompassing approximately 3288 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-61.11% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

ME16 8FF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Charles Street with total crimes: 5
  • Corbens Place with total crimes: 4

WALLIS PLACE, ME16 8FF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.1655.56%
Anti-social behaviour78.52-61.11%
Other theft62.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.82-16.67%
Other crime41.52300.00%
Vehicle crime31.2250.00%
Public order30.91-57.14%
Drugs20.91-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1818.8628.57%
Violence and sexual offences185.475.88%
Public order75.4716.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.13-14.29%
Drugs31.820.00%
Other theft30.9150.00%
Burglary20.91-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.61-50.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.5530.77%
Anti-social behaviour145.17-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson74.26-22.22%
Public order62.13500.00%
Burglary41.820.00%
Vehicle crime31.2250.00%
Drugs30.910.00%
Other theft20.91-80.00%
Other crime20.61-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1718.55-19.05%
Violence and sexual offences135.17-50.00%
Other theft103.9525.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.04350.00%
Burglary42.740.00%
Other crime31.22200.00%
Vehicle crime20.91-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Public order10.61-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2624.6362.50%
Anti-social behaviour217.9150.00%
Other theft86.39300.00%
Vehicle crime62.430.00%
Public order51.820.00%
Drugs51.52400.00%
Shoplifting31.52200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.61-60.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.29-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour144.877.69%
Bicycle theft54.2625.00%
Public order51.5266.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.520.00%
Other theft20.91-60.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.94-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.99-35.00%
Other theft53.95150.00%
Bicycle theft41.520.00%
Public order31.22-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.91-57.14%
Burglary30.9150.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.7719.05%
Anti-social behaviour207.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.08-12.50%
Public order42.13-42.86%
Robbery21.220.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Other theft20.61-66.67%
Drugs10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.30-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-80.00%

In January 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 offences2119.77-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour106.39-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.04100.00%
Public order72.43133.33%
Other theft62.13200.00%
Vehicle crime51.82400.00%
Shoplifting41.5233.33%
Burglary21.220.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.81-24.14%
Anti-social behaviour126.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.650.00%
Public order31.22-40.00%
Shoplifting30.91200.00%
Other theft20.91-33.33%
Other crime10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.33-3.33%
Anti-social behaviour68.82-40.00%
Public order51.82-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.5233.33%
Vehicle crime31.22-25.00%
Other theft30.910.00%
Bicycle theft20.910.00%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour109.120.00%
Public order83.040.00%
Vehicle crime42.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.220.00%
Other theft30.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 268 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202418
July 202417
June 202413
May 202426
April 202416
March 202423
February 202425
January 202421
December 202322
November 202329
October 202330

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
June 202410
May 20248
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 162 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202418
July 202414
June 202417
May 202421
April 202414
March 202413
February 202420
January 202410
December 202312
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20247
June 20249
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20247
January 20248
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 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 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20242

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME16 8FF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Charles Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Corbens Place
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Cornhill Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Bower Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Greenhithe
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Station Approach
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Boatyard
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Wharf Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Dixon Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Kingfisher Meadow
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. London Road Rocky Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Bower Terrace
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 15. Maidstone West
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Newton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. St Stephen'S Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Eccleston Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Islip Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Barfreston Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Underwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. River View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Westree Court
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Clifford Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Prospect Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Douglas Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1