ME9 8HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME9 8HP

ME9 8HP, Swale has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.76 per 1,000 population. This ME9 8HP 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 8HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME9 8HP, encompassing approximately 253 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME9 8HP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Graylings Court with total crimes: 1
  • Russell Close with total crimes: 1
  • Westerham Road with total crimes: 1

ME9 8HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime115.760.00%
Public order13.940.00%
Other theft13.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.94-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.70-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour17.880.00%
Burglary13.940.00%
Drugs13.940.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences311.820.00%

In June 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary13.940.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences319.70-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.820.00%
Other theft13.940.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences527.58150.00%
Burglary119.700.00%
Vehicle crime13.940.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences211.820.00%
Vehicle crime17.88-66.67%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime311.82200.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime13.94-50.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime27.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

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September 20241

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

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A total of 16 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

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A total of 2 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

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A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

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A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

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Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME9 8HP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Graylings Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Russell Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 3. Westerham Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Silverdale Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1