FORGE LANE, ME17 1TQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME17 1TQ

FORGE LANE, ME17 1TQ, Maidstone has recorded a total of 1 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.06 per 1,000 population. This ME17 1TQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME17 postcode area, which has experienced 148 crimes and a crime rate of 5.47 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME17 1TQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME17 1TQ, encompassing approximately 99 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

ME17 1TQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Farmer Close with total crimes: 1

FORGE LANE, ME17 1TQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences110.06-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences340.26200.00%
Other theft130.190.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson120.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences110.06-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences240.260.00%
Vehicle crime120.130.00%
Other theft110.060.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences240.260.00%
Burglary120.130.00%
Vehicle crime110.060.00%

In March 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary130.190.00%
Vehicle crime110.060.00%
Other theft110.060.00%

In February 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs120.130.00%
Vehicle crime110.060.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences440.260.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime110.060.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary120.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour110.060.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences120.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour110.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20244
October 20231

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 2 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

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November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME17 1TQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Farmer Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1