LOCKMEADOW LEISURE COMPLEX, ME16 8LW, Maidstone has recorded a total of 144 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 58.35 per 1,000 population. This ME16 8LW 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 8LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME16 8LW, encompassing approximately 2468 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 59 | 58.35 | 1.72% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 23.91 | -11.11% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 9.72 | -5.88% |
| Other theft | 10 | 6.48 | 150.00% |
| Drugs | 10 | 4.05 | 11.11% |
| Public order | 7 | 4.05 | -53.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 2.84 | 500.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 2.43 | 150.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 2.03 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.81 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.41 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.41 | -66.67% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 58 | 57.94 | -3.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 | 23.50 | 35.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 10.94 | 41.67% |
| Public order | 15 | 6.89 | 66.67% |
| Drugs | 9 | 6.08 | -40.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 3.65 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.62 | -25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 1.22 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.81 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.81 | -71.43% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.81 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.41 | -75.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 60 | 60.78 | 53.85% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 24.31 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 15 | 8.10 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 6.08 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 4.86 | -10.00% |
| Other crime | 7 | 3.65 | 133.33% |
| Other theft | 6 | 2.84 | -45.45% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 2.43 | 300.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 1.62 | 33.33% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.62 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.62 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.81 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 49.43 | -4.88% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 | 15.80 | -16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 12.16 | 71.43% |
| Other theft | 11 | 4.86 | 120.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 4.46 | -23.08% |
| Drugs | 5 | 4.05 | -58.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 2.03 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.22 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.22 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.22 | -66.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.81 | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.41 | -66.67% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 | 53.89 | -28.07% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 | 16.61 | 80.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 14.59 | 8.33% |
| Drugs | 12 | 5.27 | 71.43% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 4.86 | -61.11% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 2.84 | 200.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 2.43 | 25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 2.03 | 50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.22 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 57 | 52.67 | -9.52% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 23.10 | -16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 18 | 8.10 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 12 | 7.29 | 33.33% |
| Drugs | 7 | 4.86 | 16.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 2.84 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 2.43 | -50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 1.62 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.81 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.81 | 100.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 63 | 57.13 | 23.53% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 25.53 | -36.84% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 9.72 | -36.84% |
| Public order | 9 | 4.86 | -18.18% |
| Other theft | 8 | 3.65 | -20.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 3.24 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 2.43 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.62 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.62 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.41 | -50.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 60.78 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 38 | 20.66 | 137.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 | 15.40 | -9.52% |
| Public order | 11 | 7.70 | -15.38% |
| Other theft | 10 | 4.46 | 25.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 4.05 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 2.43 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.43 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.81 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.81 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.81 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 21 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 55.10 | -21.54% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 21 | 20.66 | 61.54% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 8.51 | -33.33% |
| Public order | 13 | 6.48 | 8.33% |
| Other theft | 8 | 5.27 | 60.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 3.24 | -38.46% |
| Other crime | 4 | 3.24 | 300.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.62 | 33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.62 | 200.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 1.22 | -75.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 65 | 57.94 | 20.37% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 26.34 | 41.18% |
| Drugs | 13 | 9.72 | 550.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 5.27 | 62.50% |
| Public order | 12 | 5.27 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 4.86 | -16.67% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 2.03 | 33.33% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.22 | -80.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 | 45.79 | -31.65% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 | 21.88 | -26.09% |
| Public order | 12 | 6.89 | -7.69% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 4.86 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 3.24 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 2.43 | 150.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 2.03 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.22 | -25.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.22 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 79 | 61.59 | 21.54% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 | 32.01 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 9.32 | -20.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 6.48 | 8.33% |
| Other theft | 6 | 5.27 | 20.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 2.43 | 300.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.22 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.81 | -75.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.41 | -80.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 65 | 60.37 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 | 26.34 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 20 | 9.32 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 12 | 8.10 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 4.86 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 2.03 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 2.03 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.03 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
A total of 742 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 57.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 79 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 59 |
| August 2024 | 58 |
| July 2024 | 60 |
| June 2024 | 39 |
| May 2024 | 41 |
| April 2024 | 57 |
| March 2024 | 63 |
| February 2024 | 51 |
| January 2024 | 51 |
| December 2023 | 65 |
| November 2023 | 54 |
| October 2023 | 79 |
| September 2023 | 65 |
A total of 88 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 11 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 322 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 24 |
| August 2024 | 27 |
| July 2024 | 20 |
| June 2024 | 30 |
| May 2024 | 36 |
| April 2024 | 20 |
| March 2024 | 24 |
| February 2024 | 38 |
| January 2024 | 16 |
| December 2023 | 24 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 23 |
| September 2023 | 23 |
A total of 191 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.69 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 16 |
| August 2024 | 17 |
| July 2024 | 12 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 18 |
| March 2024 | 12 |
| February 2024 | 19 |
| January 2024 | 21 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 16 |
| September 2023 | 20 |
A total of 148 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 15 |
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 13 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
A total of 99 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 15 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 39 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 33 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME16 8LW postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 25 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 14 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |