KINGS ROAD, TN27 9QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN27 9QU

KINGS ROAD, TN27 9QU, Maidstone has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.66 per 1,000 population. This TN27 9QU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TN27 postcode area, which has experienced 64 crimes and a crime rate of 4.58 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TN27 9QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN27 9QU, encompassing approximately 1501 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

TN27 9QU Crime Hotspots

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

  • North Street with total crimes: 2
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2
  • High Street with total crimes: 2

KINGS ROAD, TN27 9QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences58.66-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour33.33-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.00100.00%
Vehicle crime11.330.00%
Other theft10.67-75.00%
Public order10.670.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.3275.00%
Other theft44.66300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.66-33.33%
Drugs22.660.00%
Other crime21.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-50.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Public order10.67-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour611.32-45.45%
Violence and sexual offences44.00-60.00%
Vehicle crime22.66-60.00%
Public order21.330.00%
Other theft11.33-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-66.67%
Shoplifting10.670.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1123.31-52.17%
Violence and sexual offences107.33-33.33%
Vehicle crime56.66400.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.330.00%
Other theft32.00200.00%
Public order22.000.00%
Shoplifting11.33-88.89%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2337.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences1515.32114.29%
Shoplifting99.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.99-62.50%
Public order22.000.00%
Other crime21.330.00%
Burglary11.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-50.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson812.6660.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.33-30.00%
Public order24.66100.00%
Vehicle crime21.33-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1021.31100.00%
Shoplifting66.66-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson54.0025.00%
Other crime43.33300.00%
Vehicle crime32.6650.00%
Other theft22.00100.00%
Public order11.33-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting718.6516.67%
Violence and sexual offences54.6625.00%
Public order53.33400.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.33300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.66-40.00%
Vehicle crime22.000.00%
Other crime11.330.00%
Other theft10.67-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting614.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.33-42.86%
Vehicle crime22.66100.00%
Other theft21.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.33-66.67%
Burglary10.670.00%
Public order10.670.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences711.3240.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.66200.00%
Shoplifting32.0050.00%
Other theft22.000.00%
Vehicle crime11.33-50.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.66-16.67%
Shoplifting23.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.33-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-50.00%
Other crime10.67-50.00%
Robbery10.670.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.000.00%
Shoplifting43.330.00%
Other crime22.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.330.00%
Public order11.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 202411
May 202423
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20244
June 202410
May 202415
April 20247
March 202410
February 20245
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20248
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20249
March 20246
February 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. North Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. High Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Ash Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Forge Meadows
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Thatch Barn Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Forge Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Knaves Acre
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1