Total Crime Rate

89.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 89.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.8 3/10
  • Shoplifting 8.1 5/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.4 5/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
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

Boxley Close area has the 26th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Grove Green & Vinters Park , and the 142nd 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 Boxley Close (ME14 2DN) in the last 12 months was 89.4 per 1,000 residents and was 48.7% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boxley Close (ME14 2DN), the main crime hotspot is near Boxley Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Boxley Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clewson Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Boxley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Boxley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boxley Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boxley Road —
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Data Sources

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