Total Crime Rate

13.8 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 13.8 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Bridge Mill Way area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Fant & Oakwood , and the 34th 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 Bridge Mill Way (ME15 6FD) in the last 12 months was 13.8 per 1,000 residents and was 86.3% lower than the Fant & Oakwood average (100.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridge Mill Way (ME15 6FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Poppy Close, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roseholme (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bridge Mill Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Poppy Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Roseholme Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Poppy Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Higham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roseholme Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Roseholme Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Pine Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Tail Race Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft The Tail Race Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft The Tail Race Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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