SHELDON WAY, ME20 6SE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME20 6SE

SHELDON WAY, ME20 6SE, Tonbridge and Malling has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.02 per 1,000 population. This ME20 6SE 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 6SE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME20 6SE, encompassing approximately 2320 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

ME20 6SE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cygnet Close with total crimes: 2
  • Blackthorn Drive with total crimes: 1
  • Mercer Close with total crimes: 1

SHELDON WAY, ME20 6SE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.860.00%
Burglary10.86-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23.880.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In July 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 behaviour43.45300.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.72-33.33%
Other crime10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson44.31100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.720.00%
Other theft11.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-75.00%

In May 2024, 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 behaviour46.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.29-33.33%
Other theft20.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Other crime10.860.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson32.15200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.29-60.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.890.00%
Public order42.150.00%
Other theft21.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.3133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.720.00%
Drugs21.29100.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.89600.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.02200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.29-66.67%
Drugs11.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.4680.00%
Vehicle crime33.88200.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.29-80.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In November 2023, 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 behaviour55.1766.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.15150.00%
Robbery12.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.860.00%
Public order10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 33 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
January 20247
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20239
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20244
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cygnet Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Blackthorn Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Mercer Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Leybourne Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Albion Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. New Hythe Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1