SWALLOW ROAD, ME20 6PY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME20 6PY

SWALLOW ROAD, ME20 6PY, Tonbridge and Malling has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.52 per 1,000 population. This ME20 6PY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME20 postcode area, which has experienced 116 crimes and a crime rate of 5.23 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME20 6PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME20 6PY, encompassing approximately 3100 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME20 6PY area, explore the ME20 6PY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

ME20 6PY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Magpie Close with total crimes: 6
  • Cygnet Close with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

SWALLOW ROAD, ME20 6PY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting74.52-12.50%
Other theft22.260.00%
Burglary10.65-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.32-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting88.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.97-62.50%
Other crime30.970.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Public order20.65-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.5850.00%
Public order30.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%

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 offences43.87-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour21.29-33.33%
Other theft20.65-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.1316.67%
Other theft52.2625.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6150.00%
Shoplifting10.97-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.450.00%
Other theft41.94300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2950.00%
Other crime20.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65100.00%
Shoplifting20.65-50.00%
Burglary10.650.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.7720.00%
Vehicle crime41.94300.00%
Shoplifting41.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.29-33.33%
Public order20.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-80.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.1666.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.61-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson31.610.00%
Drugs10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.7183.33%
Other theft43.55100.00%
Shoplifting41.2933.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.29-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.97-57.14%
Other crime10.970.00%
Public order10.32-75.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson710.64-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.26-45.45%
Public order41.940.00%
Shoplifting31.29-62.50%
Other theft20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.2922.22%
Criminal damage and arson83.55166.67%
Shoplifting82.5814.29%
Anti-social behaviour72.5816.67%
Burglary12.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.0080.00%
Shoplifting72.90133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.26-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.94-40.00%
Other theft20.97100.00%
Burglary10.65-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1511.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.610.00%
Shoplifting31.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20237
October 20236
September 202315

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20238
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20248
June 20244
May 20247
April 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 202411
December 20236
November 202311
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20238
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME20 6PY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Magpie Close
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft1
  • 2. Cygnet Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Blackthorn Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1