LITTLE KNOXES CLOSE, ME16 9FD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME16 9FD

LITTLE KNOXES CLOSE, ME16 9FD, Maidstone has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.12 per 1,000 population. This ME16 9FD 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 9FD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME16 9FD, encompassing approximately 1567 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

ME16 9FD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 4
  • Parsley Way with total crimes: 3
  • Springwood Close with total crimes: 3

LITTLE KNOXES CLOSE, ME16 9FD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.1225.00%
Public order36.38200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.9150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.91-50.00%
Other crime11.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.48-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.10-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28100.00%
Other theft11.280.00%
Public order10.640.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.67-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour86.38700.00%
Other crime35.100.00%
Other theft11.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.40-11.76%
Shoplifting29.570.00%
Public order21.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.59240.00%
Shoplifting210.850.00%
Public order21.280.00%
Other theft21.280.00%
Other crime21.280.00%
Robbery11.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.57-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour33.190.00%
Other crime21.91100.00%
Public order21.28100.00%
Shoplifting21.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.28-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.04175.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.020.00%
Burglary21.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28100.00%
Public order11.28-50.00%
Shoplifting10.64-66.67%
Other crime10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.21-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.550.00%
Shoplifting31.91-40.00%
Public order21.91-33.33%
Drugs11.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-66.67%
Other theft10.640.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.31-29.41%
Shoplifting57.66400.00%
Public order33.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.91-25.00%
Other crime11.910.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.3170.00%
Criminal damage and arson410.8533.33%
Shoplifting12.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.04-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson36.380.00%
Public order21.91100.00%
Other theft21.280.00%
Theft from the person21.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.280.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.310.00%
Shoplifting57.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.190.00%
Vehicle crime21.910.00%
Burglary11.280.00%
Public order10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 202410
June 202415
May 202417
April 20245
March 202411
February 20244
January 202412
December 202317
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20248
June 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
October 20235

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME16 9FD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parsley Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Springwood Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. B2246
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hermitage Lane
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Keepers Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Oakapple Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Coriander Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fynamour Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1