FORSTAL LANE, ME17 4QF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME17 4QF

FORSTAL LANE, ME17 4QF, Maidstone has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.65 per 1,000 population. This ME17 4QF 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 4QF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME17 4QF, encompassing approximately 1508 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

ME17 4QF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lasius Drive with total crimes: 1
  • Stockett Lane with total crimes: 1
  • Westway with total crimes: 1

FORSTAL LANE, ME17 4QF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.99-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.65100.00%
Other crime11.330.00%
Drugs10.660.00%

In July 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 offences23.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.330.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.30300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.65100.00%
Vehicle crime11.330.00%
Public order10.660.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime13.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-50.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.660.00%

In April 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order23.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%

In March 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 arson11.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.66-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft33.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.990.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.6550.00%
Vehicle crime11.990.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.330.00%
Burglary10.660.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23.310.00%
Vehicle crime11.33-50.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.66-50.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20243
November 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242

A total of 2 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lasius Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Stockett Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Westway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. James Grieve Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1