Total Crime Rate

130.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 130.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 56.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.6 8/10
  • Other crime 19.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 15.9 6/10
  • Drugs 8.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.5 4/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.9 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Boxley Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Grove Green & Vinters Park , and the 95th 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 Road (ME14 2TL) in the last 12 months was 130.7 per 1,000 residents and was 124.2% 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 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -58.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 56.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boxley Road (ME14 2TL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Prison, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gladstone Road (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Boxley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bluett Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Well Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Prison Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Well Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prison Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order James Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour County Road
Apr 2026Public order Well Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Waterlow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterlow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rock Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Peel Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Well Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Well Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Well Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hedley Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boxley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornhill Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bluett Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bluett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bluett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Prison Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Prison Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salisbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quarry Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Gladstone Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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