ASTOR PARK, ME16 8FP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME16 8FP

ASTOR PARK, ME16 8FP, Maidstone has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.46 per 1,000 population. This ME16 8FP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME16 postcode area, which has experienced 311 crimes and a crime rate of 9.04 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME16 8FP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME16 8FP, encompassing approximately 3216 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME16 8FP area, explore the ME16 8FP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

ME16 8FP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Warwick Place with total crimes: 7
  • Evelyn Road with total crimes: 3
  • Upper Fant Road with total crimes: 3

ASTOR PARK, ME16 8FP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.4633.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.49100.00%
Other theft41.87300.00%
Drugs31.240.00%
Public order10.93-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.8750.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.66-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.2450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.73-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.24300.00%
Public order21.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.66200.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.8750.00%
Other crime21.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-80.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson54.9725.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.55-33.33%
Public order31.2450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.22-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson41.8733.33%
Public order21.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Other theft20.62-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-50.00%
Other crime10.62-75.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.5740.00%
Other crime44.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.2433.33%
Other theft31.240.00%
Burglary30.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-25.00%
Public order20.93-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.08-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.11300.00%
Public order41.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.240.00%
Drugs30.9350.00%
Possession of weapons10.93-66.67%
Burglary10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.4650.00%
Possession of weapons33.730.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-50.00%
Other theft10.31-66.67%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.6060.00%
Other theft32.490.00%
Burglary20.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62100.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.870.00%
Theft from the person11.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
September 20236

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 95 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20246
June 20244
May 202412
April 20246
March 20244
February 20246
January 202414
December 202310
November 202312
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244
November 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Warwick Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 2. Evelyn Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Upper Fant Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Callisto Court
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Penny Cress Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Oakwood Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Oakwood Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. St Michael'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Pembury Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Bower Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Deerhurst Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1