Crime Rates at Newenden Close, Maidstone, ME14 5RU

Newenden Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Grove Green & Vinters Park , and the 71st 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 Newenden Close (ME14 5RU) in the last 12 months was 19.3 per 1,000 residents and was 67.9% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newenden Close (ME14 5RU), the main crime hotspot is near Emsworth Grove. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.