HEATH ROAD, ME17 4PE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME17 4PE

HEATH ROAD, ME17 4PE, Maidstone has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.71 per 1,000 population. This ME17 4PE 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 4PE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME17 4PE, encompassing approximately 1787 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME17 4PE area, explore the ME17 4PE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

ME17 4PE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Heath Road with total crimes: 6
  • Clock House Rise with total crimes: 2
  • Hearne Drive with total crimes: 1

HEATH ROAD, ME17 4PE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting46.7133.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.24200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.68-60.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.59-28.57%
Shoplifting32.8050.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.83133.33%
Public order23.92100.00%
Shoplifting21.12100.00%
Other crime21.120.00%
Other theft11.120.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.59-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.68100.00%
Other theft11.120.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.15400.00%
Other crime22.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-66.67%
Shoplifting10.56-66.67%
Burglary10.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36.150.00%
Shoplifting31.68200.00%
Other crime21.680.00%
Vehicle crime11.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.56-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.80-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.120.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.15100.00%
Vehicle crime23.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.120.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.80-25.00%
Public order11.680.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.360.00%
Shoplifting12.240.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences45.03-50.00%
Other theft12.240.00%
Shoplifting10.56-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-50.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.390.00%
Shoplifting34.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.680.00%
Public order11.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Heath Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
  • 2. Clock House Rise
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hearne Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Westway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Crispin Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Adam Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1