HAM LANE, ME17 2PZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME17 2PZ

HAM LANE, ME17 2PZ, Maidstone has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.49 per 1,000 population. This ME17 2PZ 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 2PZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME17 2PZ, encompassing approximately 616 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME17 2PZ area, explore the ME17 2PZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME17 2PZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Loder Close with total crimes: 2
  • Honywood Close with total crimes: 1
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 1

HAM LANE, ME17 2PZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.49-25.00%
Shoplifting14.860.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.11-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour16.49-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.5940.00%
Anti-social behaviour211.35100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.35150.00%
Shoplifting18.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.62-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences211.35-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.240.00%
Shoplifting13.240.00%
Vehicle crime11.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.620.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.97400.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime14.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.62-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28.110.00%
Other theft13.240.00%
Vehicle crime11.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.620.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences29.73-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.240.00%
Other theft13.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.62-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences412.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.490.00%
Public order14.860.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 35 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20242

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 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
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME17 2PZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Loder Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Honywood Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1