SAUNDERS FIELD, ME17 3GR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME17 3GR

SAUNDERS FIELD, ME17 3GR, Maidstone has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.02 per 1,000 population. This ME17 3GR 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 3GR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME17 3GR, encompassing approximately 784 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME17 3GR area, explore the ME17 3GR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

ME17 3GR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bircholt Road with total crimes: 5
  • Laight Road with total crimes: 3
  • Baker Road with total crimes: 2

SAUNDERS FIELD, ME17 3GR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting314.02200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.820.00%
Other theft23.82100.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.55-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.20-42.86%
Other theft15.100.00%
Shoplifting11.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Burglary11.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences729.32133.33%
Public order38.920.00%
Shoplifting33.82200.00%
Possession of weapons33.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.82-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.550.00%
Other crime22.550.00%
Vehicle crime12.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour311.47200.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.82-25.00%
Bicycle theft13.820.00%
Shoplifting11.270.00%
Burglary11.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences414.0233.33%
Other theft25.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.550.00%
Public order12.550.00%
Shoplifting11.27-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.27-75.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting415.30300.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.10100.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.10-50.00%
Other theft13.820.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences617.8550.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.55100.00%
Public order12.550.00%
Shoplifting11.27-66.67%
Burglary11.270.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences415.30-50.00%
Shoplifting35.1050.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.82-50.00%
Public order11.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.270.00%
Other theft11.270.00%
Burglary11.270.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences817.85300.00%
Anti-social behaviour210.200.00%
Shoplifting22.55100.00%
Vehicle crime12.550.00%
Other theft11.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour210.20-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences22.550.00%
Burglary22.55100.00%
Other crime12.550.00%
Shoplifting11.270.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour310.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.82-60.00%
Burglary12.550.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Shoplifting11.27-66.67%

In October 2023, 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 offences516.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.370.00%
Shoplifting33.820.00%
Other theft13.820.00%
Public order11.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20248
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME17 3GR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bircholt Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Laight Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Baker Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hayward Road
    Total1
    Other theft1