DELAMERE GARDENS, ME6 5BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME6 5BQ

DELAMERE GARDENS, ME6 5BQ, Tonbridge and Malling has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.73 per 1,000 population. This ME6 5BQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME6 postcode area, which has experienced 72 crimes and a crime rate of 5.92 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME6 5BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME6 5BQ, encompassing approximately 2814 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

ME6 5BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stevens Close with total crimes: 12
  • Ostlers Court with total crimes: 3
  • Rayfield Court with total crimes: 2

DELAMERE GARDENS, ME6 5BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting911.73800.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.20-33.33%
Vehicle crime52.13400.00%
Other crime41.78300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.42-50.00%
Public order21.42-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-60.00%
Drugs10.710.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.44-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour83.2014.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.84-28.57%
Other theft31.78200.00%
Public order31.0750.00%
Bicycle theft21.07100.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.2155.56%
Anti-social behaviour74.98600.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.4916.67%
Vehicle crime32.49-50.00%
Other crime21.07100.00%
Burglary20.71100.00%
Public order20.71100.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-85.71%

In June 2024, 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 offences912.4412.50%
Shoplifting73.20-69.57%
Vehicle crime62.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.130.00%
Possession of weapons22.130.00%
Other crime10.71-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-80.00%
Public order10.36-66.67%
Burglary10.36-80.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2321.68666.67%
Violence and sexual offences88.17-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson62.84100.00%
Burglary52.13400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.78300.00%
Public order31.42200.00%
Other crime31.0750.00%
Other theft21.07100.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.9946.67%
Anti-social behaviour107.8225.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.55-25.00%
Shoplifting31.07-25.00%
Other crime21.070.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.7036.36%
Anti-social behaviour85.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.84300.00%
Vehicle crime41.4233.33%
Shoplifting41.42-63.64%
Drugs31.420.00%
Bicycle theft21.070.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.0822.22%
Shoplifting113.9137.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.91-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.42200.00%
Burglary21.07-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.64-57.14%
Shoplifting83.2033.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.84-14.29%
Public order52.1325.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.78-33.33%
Robbery31.420.00%
Burglary31.0750.00%
Drugs31.0750.00%
Other theft21.07-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.71-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.1961.54%
Anti-social behaviour77.4675.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.4920.00%
Shoplifting62.13-76.00%
Public order42.1333.33%
Other theft31.420.00%
Vehicle crime21.07-60.00%
Drugs20.710.00%
Burglary20.71-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2522.39-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences138.88-23.53%
Vehicle crime54.62-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson51.78-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.78-80.00%
Burglary41.420.00%
Public order31.42200.00%
Other theft31.07200.00%
Other crime11.07-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3035.18200.00%
Anti-social behaviour2010.66100.00%
Violence and sexual offences177.1121.43%
Criminal damage and arson126.040.00%
Vehicle crime94.26350.00%
Burglary43.200.00%
Other crime31.420.00%
Other theft11.07-66.67%
Public order10.36-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.260.00%
Shoplifting103.550.00%
Burglary43.550.00%
Public order31.420.00%
Other theft31.070.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20239
September 20232

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232

A total of 168 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202414
June 20249
May 20248
April 202422
March 202415
February 202411
January 20249
December 202321
November 202313
October 202317
September 202314

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20247
June 20241
May 20245
April 202410
March 20248
February 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 202320
September 202310

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 202312
September 202312

A total of 138 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
July 20241
June 20247
May 202423
April 20243
March 20244
February 202411
January 20248
December 20236
November 202325
October 202330
September 202310

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20243
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME6 5BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stevens Close
    Total12
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Ostlers Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Rayfield Court
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cantium Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Clock Tower Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Rectory Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. May Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Waghorn Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Mill Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Covey Hall Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Martin Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Lee Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Queen'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Rocfort Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bramley Road
    Total1
    Other crime1