Total Crime Rate
642.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Week Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Grove Green & Vinters Park , and the 7th 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 Week Street (ME14 1RB) in the last 12 months was 642.9 per 1,000 residents and was 968.9% higher than the Grove Green & Vinters Park average (60.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 70 (β 357.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Week Street (ME14 1RB), the main crime hotspot is near Gabriel'S Hill. Police recorded 291 crimes here, including 140 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Grove Green & Vinters Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A20 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | County Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | County Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bank Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brewer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brewer Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bank Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Week Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | A20 | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A20 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | A20 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A20 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Week Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Week Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Week Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Week Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Faith'S Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pudding Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gabriel'S Hill | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Earl Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Earl Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prison | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prison | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gabriel'S Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gabriel'S Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gabriel'S Hill | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gabriel'S Hill | Under investigation |
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