RAGSTONE FIELDS, ME17 4GF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME17 4GF

RAGSTONE FIELDS, ME17 4GF, Maidstone has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.32 per 1,000 population. This ME17 4GF 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 4GF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME17 4GF, encompassing approximately 1073 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME17 4GF area, explore the ME17 4GF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ME17 4GF area, visit the ME17 4GF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME17 4GF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beaufort Walk with total crimes: 2
  • Brishing Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Disraeli Close with total crimes: 2

RAGSTONE FIELDS, ME17 4GF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.32-37.50%
Public order34.660.00%
Drugs12.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.93-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.7060.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.45400.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.66-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.790.00%
Burglary11.860.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.11-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.66-75.00%
Vehicle crime23.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.86-87.50%
Other theft10.930.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1628.88-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson814.90166.67%
Violence and sexual offences67.4520.00%
Vehicle crime15.590.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1927.95-40.62%
Violence and sexual offences517.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.6650.00%
Other theft12.790.00%
Robbery10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3240.0645.45%
Violence and sexual offences529.8125.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.660.00%
Burglary21.86100.00%
Vehicle crime11.860.00%
Public order10.930.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2228.8837.50%
Violence and sexual offences420.4933.33%
Other crime23.730.00%
Vehicle crime11.860.00%
Other theft10.930.00%
Burglary10.930.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1620.49-40.74%
Violence and sexual offences314.90-57.14%
Public order12.790.00%
Other theft10.93-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2736.33575.00%
Violence and sexual offences725.15133.33%
Other theft36.52200.00%
Bicycle theft12.790.00%
Drugs10.930.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour412.11300.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.730.00%
Possession of weapons22.790.00%
Drugs11.860.00%
Other theft10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.93-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.79-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.860.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.93-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.660.00%
Other theft12.790.00%
Public order10.930.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 60 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20248
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 147 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 202416
May 202419
April 202432
March 202422
February 202416
January 202427
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

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 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME17 4GF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Beaufort Walk
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Brishing Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Disraeli Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Chestnut Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Roman Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wrangleden Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Goldings Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1