Total Crime Rate
36.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Boxley Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Grove Green & Vinters Park , and the 169th lowest 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 Boxley Road (ME14 2BE) in the last 12 months was 36.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.9% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 233.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Boxley Road (ME14 2BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Well Road, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gladstone Road (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Grove Green & Vinters Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Knowle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Granville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salisbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Granville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bluett Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gladstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penenden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wheeler Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Waterlow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pine Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornhill Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pine Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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