Total Crime Rate

68.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 68.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 31.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.7 7/10
  • Drugs 11.8 9/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Redcliffe Lane area has the 28th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Grove Green & Vinters Park , and the 196th highest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Redcliffe Lane (ME14 2AG) in the last 12 months was 68.6 per 1,000 residents and was 17.7% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Redcliffe Lane (ME14 2AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pine Grove, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Salisbury Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Redcliffe Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pine Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rock Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salisbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boxley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pine Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Francis Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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