ME18 6HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME18 6HE

ME18 6HE, Maidstone has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.95 per 1,000 population. This ME18 6HE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME18 postcode area, which has experienced 31 crimes and a crime rate of 4.70 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME18 6HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME18 6HE, encompassing approximately 286 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME18 6HE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Benover Road with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

ME18 6HE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson213.95100.00%
Burglary16.970.00%
Vehicle crime13.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour427.90300.00%
Violence and sexual offences213.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.97-75.00%
Other theft13.490.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson424.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.95-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime13.490.00%

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 offences424.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour213.95-33.33%
Vehicle crime16.97-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime334.87200.00%
Anti-social behaviour310.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences210.46100.00%
Public order16.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.490.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft110.460.00%
Vehicle crime13.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.490.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime13.49-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime317.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences110.460.00%
Other theft13.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime317.440.00%
Burglary110.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences310.460.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13.490.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson317.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences110.460.00%
Vehicle crime13.490.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
May 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
November 20231

A total of 15 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME18 6HE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Benover Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1