Crime Rates at Friars Court, Maidstone, ME14 1ER

Friars Court area has the 12th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Grove Green & Vinters Park , and the 41st highest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Friars Court (ME14 1ER) in the last 12 months was 233.8 per 1,000 residents and was 288.8% higher than the Grove Green & Vinters Park average (60.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 101.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Friars Court (ME14 1ER), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 96 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.