SHELLEY ROAD, ME16 8NS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME16 8NS

SHELLEY ROAD, ME16 8NS, Maidstone has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.41 per 1,000 population. This ME16 8NS 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 8NS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME16 8NS, encompassing approximately 3274 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME16 8NS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Western Road with total crimes: 4
  • Beaumont Road with total crimes: 2
  • Milton Street with total crimes: 2

SHELLEY ROAD, ME16 8NS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences86.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.440.00%
Vehicle crime30.920.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Public order20.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-66.67%
Other crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.1133.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.44-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.92200.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.1180.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.75-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.830.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.72-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour52.44-28.57%
Vehicle crime21.530.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.0228.57%
Anti-social behaviour72.75600.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.140.00%
Public order21.220.00%
Other theft10.61-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.670.00%
Other theft22.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.58-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.1433.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.220.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.67166.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.4450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.92-80.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson55.19150.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.53-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.920.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.28-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour22.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Other theft20.610.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.75-33.33%
Public order10.610.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.9728.57%
Anti-social behaviour32.75200.00%
Other crime10.920.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.580.00%
Other theft22.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20246
June 20248
May 20249
April 20247
March 20247
February 20248
January 20243
December 20238
November 20239
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
January 20243
September 20232

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20249
June 20245
May 20247
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Western Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Beaumont Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Milton Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Charlton Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bazalgette Rise
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Shelley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. The Laurels
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Acorn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hartnup Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. The Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Pope Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Farnborough Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Burghclere Drive
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1