LONDON ROAD, ME16 8LY, Maidstone has recorded a total of 110 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.76 per 1,000 population. This ME16 8LY 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 8LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME16 8LY, encompassing approximately 4832 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 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 22.76 | 38.71% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 8.90 | -25.93% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 4.14 | 11.11% |
| Burglary | 7 | 2.07 | 600.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.45 | 500.00% |
| Other crime | 6 | 1.24 | 500.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.24 | -16.67% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.03 | -55.56% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.83 | -62.50% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.62 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.62 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 20.07 | 34.78% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 | 6.41 | 80.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 5.59 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 1.86 | -18.18% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 1.86 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 1.66 | 20.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.24 | -62.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.62 | -75.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.21 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.21 | -80.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 19.87 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 4.76 | -25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 3.10 | 22.22% |
| Public order | 9 | 2.28 | 80.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 1.86 | 300.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 1.66 | -20.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.66 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.03 | 66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.03 | 33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.83 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.62 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.21 | -50.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 17.38 | -34.29% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 4.76 | -9.09% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 4.14 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 2.07 | -59.09% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.86 | -28.57% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.03 | 25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.03 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.62 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.62 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.41 | -75.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 22.97 | 59.09% |
| Shoplifting | 22 | 7.24 | 175.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 | 4.55 | 29.41% |
| Drugs | 8 | 4.55 | 700.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 1.66 | -22.22% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.45 | -44.44% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.03 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.83 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.62 | -60.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.21 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 16.35 | -48.84% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 | 4.55 | -5.56% |
| Public order | 9 | 3.52 | 125.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 1.86 | 50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 1.86 | 60.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 1.66 | 150.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.03 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.62 | -75.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.41 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.41 | -66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 20.07 | 34.38% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 | 8.90 | -5.26% |
| Other theft | 8 | 3.72 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.66 | -33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 1.24 | -16.67% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.03 | 300.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 0.83 | -20.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.83 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.62 | -62.50% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.62 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.41 | -50.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 20.49 | 10.34% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 6.62 | 26.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 3.93 | -10.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 1.86 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 1.66 | 300.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 1.66 | -53.85% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.24 | -44.44% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 1.03 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.83 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.62 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 | 19.04 | -3.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 6.00 | 66.67% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 3.10 | -27.78% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.69 | 400.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 2.07 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 1.86 | 33.33% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.66 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.41 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 17.18 | -9.09% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 6.21 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 3.72 | 50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 1.86 | -25.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 1.86 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.24 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.62 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.41 | -60.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.21 | -50.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 | 17.18 | -44.07% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 6.83 | 200.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 | 2.48 | 20.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 2.48 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.24 | -28.57% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.03 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.83 | 200.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.62 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.62 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.41 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 59 | 20.90 | 40.48% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 12.21 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 2.07 | -46.15% |
| Public order | 6 | 1.45 | 20.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.24 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 0.83 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.83 | -25.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.62 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.62 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.21 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 23.38 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 8.69 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 4.14 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 2.69 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.66 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.03 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 0.83 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.83 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.83 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.62 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.62 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.62 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 445 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 43 |
| August 2024 | 31 |
| July 2024 | 23 |
| June 2024 | 23 |
| May 2024 | 35 |
| April 2024 | 22 |
| March 2024 | 43 |
| February 2024 | 32 |
| January 2024 | 29 |
| December 2023 | 30 |
| November 2023 | 33 |
| October 2023 | 59 |
| September 2023 | 42 |
A total of 68 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 224 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 20 |
| August 2024 | 27 |
| July 2024 | 15 |
| June 2024 | 20 |
| May 2024 | 22 |
| April 2024 | 17 |
| March 2024 | 18 |
| February 2024 | 19 |
| January 2024 | 15 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 20 |
A total of 135 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 11 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 22 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 18 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME16 8LY postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 18 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Total | 9 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 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 |
| 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 | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| 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 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 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 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |