Total Crime Rate
15.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mayfair Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton , and the 48th 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 Mayfair Avenue (ME15 6BZ) in the last 12 months was 15.6 per 1,000 residents and was 64.7% lower than the Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton average (44.2 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 Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 15.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mayfair Avenue (ME15 6BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 12 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Armstrong Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Monarch Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Armstrong Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Massey Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | North View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | North View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North View | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayfair Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Strachan Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Strachan Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Monarch Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hazlitt Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pearce Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Pearce Gardens | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pearce Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Regent Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Loose Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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