TONBRIDGE ROAD, ME16 8ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME16 8ND

TONBRIDGE ROAD, ME16 8ND, Maidstone has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.86 per 1,000 population. This ME16 8ND 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 8ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME16 8ND, encompassing approximately 4198 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-61.54% decrease)

ME16 8ND Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elmstone Close with total crimes: 5
  • The Terrace with total crimes: 5
  • Tonbridge Road with total crimes: 3

TONBRIDGE ROAD, ME16 8ND Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.8675.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.33500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.43-61.54%
Other theft21.19100.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour137.14160.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.10-50.00%
Public order31.91-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.71-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.8166.67%
Public order41.19100.00%
Burglary30.95200.00%
Vehicle crime30.7150.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-80.00%
Shoplifting10.24-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.8677.78%
Criminal damage and arson53.81150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.190.00%
Shoplifting30.71200.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%
Other theft10.24-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.19-47.06%
Other theft52.14400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.19-40.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.24-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.00112.50%
Shoplifting64.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4366.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.1933.33%
Public order20.950.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.24-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson31.91-25.00%
Shoplifting30.71-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7150.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Other crime10.24-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-75.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1210.2433.33%
Violence and sexual offences92.86-30.77%
Shoplifting52.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1933.33%
Vehicle crime40.95300.00%
Other crime40.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.95-60.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.53-31.58%
Other theft93.10800.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.14150.00%
Shoplifting51.19150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.190.00%
Drugs20.71100.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.67-5.00%
Shoplifting24.53-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.480.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.1453.85%
Shoplifting34.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-50.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Public order10.48-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.100.00%
Shoplifting30.950.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202413
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 162 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20248
June 202416
May 202416
April 20249
March 202417
February 20248
January 20249
December 202313
November 202319
October 202320
September 202313

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
September 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 202412
December 20239
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
October 20232

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20242

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
November 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Elmstone Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. The Terrace
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Tonbridge Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Beaumont Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bazalgette Rise
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hadlow Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Western Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Penny Cress Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Whitmore Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Hambledon Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Stanford Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Hartnup Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Charlton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Shelley Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1