SPITFIRE CLOSE, TN27 9GD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN27 9GD

SPITFIRE CLOSE, TN27 9GD, Maidstone has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.47 per 1,000 population. This TN27 9GD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TN27 postcode area, which has experienced 78 crimes and a crime rate of 5.58 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TN27 9GD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN27 9GD, encompassing approximately 1689 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TN27 9GD Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Chantry with total crimes: 7
  • Lenham Road with total crimes: 2
  • Locks Yard with total crimes: 2

SPITFIRE CLOSE, TN27 9GD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 offences69.47-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.550.00%
Other theft31.780.00%
Drugs21.780.00%
Public order11.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.74-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson11.780.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.07166.67%
Anti-social behaviour74.74250.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.140.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.780.00%
Other theft11.180.00%
Public order10.590.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.33-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.180.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Public order10.590.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.1033.33%
Other crime22.370.00%
Shoplifting21.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.18-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.7450.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.78-25.00%
Public order11.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-80.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.29400.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.370.00%
Other theft11.18-50.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.18-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.18-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.51400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.96-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.780.00%
Other crime11.180.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.37200.00%
Other theft11.78-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.59-83.33%

In September 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 offences69.470.00%
Vehicle crime23.550.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.180.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20248
June 20248
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20247
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TN27 9GD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Chantry
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Lenham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Locks Yard
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 5. Thatch Barn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Knight'S Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Knaves Acre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1