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

Overview of Crime in ME16 8SA

TONBRIDGE ROAD, ME16 8SA, Maidstone has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.86 per 1,000 population. This ME16 8SA 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 8SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME16 8SA, encompassing approximately 5376 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Other crime: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

ME16 8SA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Charles Street with total crimes: 5
  • Corbens Place with total crimes: 4
  • Bower Lane with total crimes: 4

TONBRIDGE ROAD, ME16 8SA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.8622.22%
Other crime74.09250.00%
Other theft41.3033.33%
Vehicle crime40.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.74-76.47%
Drugs40.7433.33%
Public order40.74-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.19-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.9020.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.3530.77%
Criminal damage and arson73.16-12.50%
Public order51.30-28.57%
Burglary40.930.00%
Vehicle crime40.740.00%
Other theft30.74-25.00%
Drugs30.56-50.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.90114.29%
Anti-social behaviour132.7918.18%
Criminal damage and arson82.420.00%
Public order71.49250.00%
Drugs61.30100.00%
Burglary41.12100.00%
Other theft40.7433.33%
Vehicle crime40.7433.33%
Bicycle theft20.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.00-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson82.0533.33%
Violence and sexual offences71.49-77.42%
Drugs31.30-57.14%
Other theft30.560.00%
Vehicle crime30.5650.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Bicycle theft20.37100.00%
Burglary20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.19-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.76121.43%
Anti-social behaviour175.7730.77%
Drugs73.16600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.300.00%
Other theft31.1250.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Public order20.37-60.00%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.74-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour132.608.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.42-33.33%
Public order51.120.00%
Bicycle theft30.93200.00%
Other theft20.56-50.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Drugs10.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.534.35%
Anti-social behaviour124.46-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.2350.00%
Public order51.67150.00%
Other theft40.93-33.33%
Drugs20.74100.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Burglary20.37-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-66.67%

In February 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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.729.52%
Anti-social behaviour154.2836.36%
Criminal damage and arson62.79-14.29%
Other theft61.120.00%
Burglary31.1250.00%
Vehicle crime30.560.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Public order20.37-33.33%
Drugs10.37-50.00%
Shoplifting10.19-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.97-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour113.9137.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.0540.00%
Other theft61.30200.00%
Shoplifting41.120.00%
Public order30.74-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.56200.00%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Burglary20.37100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.11-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour84.2814.29%
Public order71.4975.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3025.00%
Other theft20.93-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-66.67%
Drugs10.19-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.60-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour75.020.00%
Public order41.30-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.7433.33%
Drugs30.740.00%
Other theft30.56-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.56200.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3912.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.250.00%
Public order61.300.00%
Other theft41.120.00%
Drugs30.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 264 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202418
July 202415
June 20247
May 202431
April 202414
March 202424
February 202423
January 202421
December 202323
November 202327
October 202339

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 135 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202417
July 202413
June 202411
May 202417
April 202413
March 202412
February 202415
January 202411
December 20238
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20247
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20248
June 20248
May 20246
April 20246
March 20249
February 20246
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Charles Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Corbens Place
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Bower Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Station Approach
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Terrace Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Bedford Place
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. The Boatyard
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. London Road Rocky Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Rycault Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bower Terrace
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 11. Maidstone West
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Newton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Evelyn Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Poppy Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Birnam Square
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Westree Court
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Clifford Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Prospect Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Douglas Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Lower Fant Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. All Angels Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Oakwood Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Callisto Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Bower Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Beaverbrook Mews
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Cornwallis Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Astor Park
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Bower Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1