Total Crime Rate
2280.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
1118.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Middle Row 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 Middle Row (ME14 1TF) in the last 12 months was 2280.4 per 1,000 residents and was 3810.7% 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 319 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -45.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 387 (≈ 1118.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Middle Row (ME14 1TF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 367 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.
View Crime In Maidstone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pudding Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Granada Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Granada Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Granada Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Granada Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Granada Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Granada Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granada Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granada Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brewer Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Granada Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gabriel'S Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gabriel'S Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gabriel'S Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Earl Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Earl Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Earl Street | Under investigation |
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