ME9 8GW, Swale has recorded a total of 115 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of NA per 1,000 population. This ME9 8GW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME9 postcode area, which has experienced 100 crimes and a crime rate of 4.14 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this ME9 8GW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME9 8GW, encompassing approximately NA residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 37 | NA | -15.91% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 | NA | -57.14% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | NA | -21.74% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | NA | -14.29% |
| Other theft | 8 | NA | 166.67% |
| Public order | 7 | NA | -22.22% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | NA | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | NA | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | NA | -71.43% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | NA | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | NA | -66.67% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 | NA | 60.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 | NA | 2.33% |
| Shoplifting | 23 | NA | 21.05% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | NA | 16.67% |
| Public order | 9 | NA | 28.57% |
| Other crime | 7 | NA | 250.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | NA | -40.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | NA | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | NA | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | NA | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | NA | -50.00% |
In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 | NA | 26.47% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | NA | -7.89% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | NA | -17.39% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | NA | 100.00% |
| Public order | 7 | NA | 250.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | NA | 66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | NA | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | NA | 50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | NA | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | NA | -60.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | NA | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | NA | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | NA | 5.56% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 34 | NA | 21.43% |
| Shoplifting | 23 | NA | 9.52% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | NA | -45.45% |
| Drugs | 5 | NA | 25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | NA | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | NA | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | NA | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | NA | -50.00% |
| Public order | 2 | NA | -81.82% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | NA | -2.70% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 | NA | 12.00% |
| Shoplifting | 21 | NA | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | NA | 22.22% |
| Public order | 11 | NA | -26.67% |
| Other crime | 4 | NA | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | NA | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | NA | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | NA | -57.14% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | NA | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | NA | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | NA | -13.95% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 | NA | -16.67% |
| Public order | 15 | NA | 25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | NA | -33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | NA | -43.75% |
| Other theft | 7 | NA | -12.50% |
| Burglary | 4 | NA | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | NA | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | NA | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | NA | -75.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | NA | 79.17% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 | NA | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 21 | NA | 16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 | NA | 33.33% |
| Public order | 12 | NA | 200.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | NA | -11.11% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | NA | 300.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | NA | -25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | NA | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | NA | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | NA | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | NA | -75.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | NA | -66.67% |
In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 | NA | 87.50% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 | NA | -33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | NA | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | NA | 9.09% |
| Other theft | 9 | NA | -10.00% |
| Public order | 4 | NA | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | NA | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | NA | 300.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | NA | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | NA | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | NA | -66.67% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | NA | 9.09% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | NA | 166.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | NA | -27.27% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | NA | -15.38% |
| Other theft | 10 | NA | -23.08% |
| Public order | 8 | NA | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | NA | 400.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | NA | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | NA | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 | NA | -31.25% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 | NA | 10.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | NA | 30.00% |
| Other theft | 13 | NA | 116.67% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | NA | -73.53% |
| Public order | 8 | NA | 14.29% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | NA | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | NA | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 2 | NA | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | NA | -80.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | NA | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | NA | 17.07% |
| Shoplifting | 34 | NA | 88.89% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 | NA | 33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | NA | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | NA | 0.00% |
| Public order | 7 | NA | -22.22% |
| Burglary | 6 | NA | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | NA | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | NA | -16.67% |
| Other crime | 2 | NA | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 | NA | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | NA | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | NA | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | NA | 0.00% |
| Public order | 9 | NA | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | NA | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | NA | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | NA | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
A total of 344 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 37 |
| August 2024 | 44 |
| July 2024 | 43 |
| June 2024 | 34 |
| May 2024 | 28 |
| April 2024 | 25 |
| March 2024 | 30 |
| February 2024 | 30 |
| January 2024 | 16 |
| December 2023 | 22 |
| November 2023 | 20 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
A total of 451 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 24 |
| August 2024 | 56 |
| July 2024 | 35 |
| June 2024 | 38 |
| May 2024 | 36 |
| April 2024 | 37 |
| March 2024 | 43 |
| February 2024 | 24 |
| January 2024 | 36 |
| December 2023 | 33 |
| November 2023 | 48 |
| October 2023 | 41 |
A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 15 |
| March 2024 | 12 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 242 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 18 |
| August 2024 | 23 |
| July 2024 | 19 |
| June 2024 | 23 |
| May 2024 | 21 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| March 2024 | 21 |
| February 2024 | 18 |
| January 2024 | 24 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 34 |
| October 2023 | 18 |
A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 136 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 12 |
| August 2024 | 14 |
| July 2024 | 12 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 16 |
| February 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
A total of 81 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME9 8GW postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 64 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |