Crime Rates at Earl Street, Maidstone, ME14 1PS

Earl Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Grove Green & Vinters Park , and the 3rd 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 Earl Street (ME14 1PS) in the last 12 months was 1113.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1809.3% 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 Shoplifting with 75 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -13.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 213.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Earl Street (ME14 1PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 303 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gabriel'S Hill (125 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.