SIMPSON ROAD, ME6 5QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME6 5QJ

SIMPSON ROAD, ME6 5QJ, Tonbridge and Malling has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.11 per 1,000 population. This ME6 5QJ 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 5QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME6 5QJ, encompassing approximately 1687 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME6 5QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Norman Road with total crimes: 5
  • Nevill Place with total crimes: 2
  • Sharnal Lane with total crimes: 2

SIMPSON ROAD, ME6 5QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences77.11-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson34.150.00%
Burglary11.780.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.5212.50%
Other theft15.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.07100.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.74400.00%
Vehicle crime32.96200.00%
Other crime11.780.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.74-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson12.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%
Public order10.59-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.89175.00%
Public order26.52-33.33%
Other theft11.18-50.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour915.40200.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.33-42.86%
Vehicle crime32.37200.00%
Public order31.78200.00%
Other theft21.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.18100.00%
Other crime11.18-50.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.0775.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.150.00%
Other crime21.780.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Public order11.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In February 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 offences44.15-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.37-33.33%
Public order11.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.2666.67%
Anti-social behaviour35.9250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.780.00%
Public order11.780.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.29-57.14%
Vehicle crime23.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.18-33.33%
Burglary21.180.00%
Drugs11.180.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.8175.00%
Other theft48.29100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.37-40.00%
Public order21.780.00%
Other crime11.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.740.00%
Vehicle crime42.960.00%
Other theft22.370.00%
Burglary11.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20248
June 20244
May 202411
April 20244
March 20247
February 20244
January 202410
December 20236
November 202314
October 20238

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
April 20249
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Norman Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
  • 2. Nevill Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Sharnal Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Nevill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Coombe Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Alex Hughes Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1