Total Crime Rate

2335.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 2335.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 948.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 375.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 277.5 10/10
  • Other theft 144.5 10/10
  • Public order 133.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 127.2 10/10
  • Drugs 115.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 66.5 10/10
  • Other crime 37.6 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 37.6 10/10
  • Robbery 34.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.5 9/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bank Street area has the highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Grove Green & Vinters Park , and the 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 Bank Street (ME14 1SJ) in the last 12 months was 2335.3 per 1,000 residents and was 3783.0% 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 328 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 3 cases , down -57.1% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 399 (≈ 1153.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bank Street (ME14 1SJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 312 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gabriel'S Hill (140 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bank Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priory Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granada Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gabriel'S Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gabriel'S Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gabriel'S Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gabriel'S Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gabriel'S Hill Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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