Total Crime Rate
14.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Lukes Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Grove Green & Vinters Park , and the 42nd lowest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Lukes Road (ME14 5AS) in the last 12 months was 14.9 per 1,000 residents and was 74.4% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 5 cases , up 150.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Lukes Road (ME14 5AS), the main crime hotspot is near Bluett Street. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Maidstone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hatherall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Allen Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hedley Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bluett Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bluett Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bluett Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bluett Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salisbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatherall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hatherall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatherall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatherall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coral Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A249 | Under investigation |
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