LONDON ROAD, ME9 9QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME9 9QW

LONDON ROAD, ME9 9QW, Swale has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.86 per 1,000 population. This ME9 9QW 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 9QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME9 9QW, encompassing approximately 1166 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME9 9QW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Station Road with total crimes: 4
  • Amber Close with total crimes: 1
  • Marconi Crescent with total crimes: 1

LONDON ROAD, ME9 9QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.86-40.00%
Other theft22.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%
Drugs10.860.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.43150.00%
Shoplifting44.29300.00%
Vehicle crime13.430.00%
Other theft10.860.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson311.14200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.57-50.00%
Other crime11.710.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Public order10.860.00%
Shoplifting10.860.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.43-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.57-50.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Public order10.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.1420.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.57100.00%
Drugs11.710.00%
Public order10.860.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.00-16.67%
Vehicle crime14.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.2950.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.57100.00%
Other theft11.710.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.43-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.43200.00%
Public order12.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Shoplifting10.86-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.2966.67%
Other theft24.29100.00%
Shoplifting21.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.710.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.86-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour310.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.57-40.00%
Other theft12.570.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Shoplifting10.860.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.00-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson34.2950.00%
Possession of weapons22.570.00%
Public order11.71-50.00%
Other theft10.86-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Other crime10.860.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences819.720.00%
Shoplifting56.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.710.00%
Other theft21.710.00%
Public order21.710.00%
Other crime11.710.00%
Burglary10.860.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 4 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
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME9 9QW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Station Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Amber Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Marconi Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Pemberton Rise
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. New Gardens Road
    Total1
    Other theft1