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

Overview of Crime in ME16 8NH

TONBRIDGE ROAD, ME16 8NH, Maidstone has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.28 per 1,000 population. This ME16 8NH 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 8NH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME16 8NH, encompassing approximately 4473 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (31.25% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

ME16 8NH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Victoria Orchard with total crimes: 16
  • Elmstone Close with total crimes: 5
  • Tonbridge Road with total crimes: 3

TONBRIDGE ROAD, ME16 8NH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.2831.25%
Criminal damage and arson104.69233.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.24-50.00%
Drugs31.56200.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In July 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 offences168.94-48.39%
Anti-social behaviour143.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.13-40.00%
Other theft20.67100.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Public order10.22-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.8629.17%
Anti-social behaviour146.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.130.00%
Public order41.1233.33%
Vehicle crime30.8950.00%
Burglary30.67200.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.52200.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.36250.00%
Shoplifting53.13150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1266.67%
Public order31.120.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Burglary10.45-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.26-68.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.79-42.86%
Other theft40.8933.33%
Burglary30.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-57.14%
Shoplifting20.67-81.82%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Other crime10.45-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.64127.27%
Shoplifting115.59266.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.46133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.56600.00%
Public order31.560.00%
Other crime30.670.00%
Other theft30.670.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.47-8.33%
Shoplifting32.46-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour30.67-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-50.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.28-20.00%
Other theft122.689.09%
Shoplifting82.6860.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7925.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.12-20.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.28-21.05%
Other theft113.351000.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.46150.00%
Shoplifting51.1225.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.120.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.45100.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.04-26.92%
Shoplifting44.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.2823.81%
Anti-social behaviour55.81400.00%
Shoplifting41.12-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.89100.00%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.490.00%
Shoplifting64.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.340.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202414
June 202414
May 202414
April 20244
March 20247
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 229 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202416
June 202431
May 202424
April 20248
March 202425
February 202411
January 202412
December 202315
November 202319
October 202326
September 202321

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20244
March 20243
January 202412
December 202311
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20247
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
October 20234
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
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
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 202411
February 20243
January 20248
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery 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 8NH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Victoria Orchard
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson7
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Elmstone Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Fennel Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hadlow Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Western Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Woodford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Beckett Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Elmstone Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Hambledon Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stanford Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Hartnup Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Shelley Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Ridgway
    Total1
    Public order1