Total Crime Rate

54.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 54.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Barnhurst Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Grove Green & Vinters Park , and the 248th 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 Barnhurst Road (ME14 2EL) in the last 12 months was 54.1 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% 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 Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barnhurst Road (ME14 2EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barnhurst Road, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Barns Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Barnhurst Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downs Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodcut Under investigation

Data Sources

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