Total Crime Rate

9.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 9.0 1/10
  • Other crime 9.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Eastwell Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bearsted & Downswood , and the 14th lowest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eastwell Close (ME14 5NQ) in the last 12 months was 9.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.6% lower than the Bearsted & Downswood average (43.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY).

In the area around Eastwell Close (ME14 5NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Mostyn Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Eastwell Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Ardenlee Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coral Park Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coral Park
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mostyn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Coral Park Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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