Total Crime Rate

592.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

216.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 592.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 216.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 175.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 165.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 54.1 10/10
  • Drugs 51.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 38.7 8/10
  • Public order 33.5 10/10
  • Other crime 23.2 10/10
  • Other theft 18.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.5 9/10
  • Burglary 7.7 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Goring Place area has the 5th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Grove Green & Vinters Park , and the 8th 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 Goring Place (ME14 1FJ) in the last 12 months was 592.8 per 1,000 residents and was 916.6% higher than the Grove Green & Vinters Park average (58.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 68 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -41.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 84 (≈ 216.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Goring Place (ME14 1FJ), the main crime hotspot is near Gabriel'S Hill. Police recorded 264 crimes here, including 125 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Goring Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bank Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Lower Stone Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Church Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Church Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lower Stone Street
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Lower Stone Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lower Stone Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Stone Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Week Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs King Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour King Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Granada Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Stone Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Granada Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Granada Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Granada Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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