Total Crime Rate

101.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 101.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 54.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.7 8/10
  • Other theft 11.0 8/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Upper Stone Street area has the 17th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Allington & Bridge , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Upper Stone Street (ME15 6HA) in the last 12 months was 101.4 per 1,000 residents and was 6.1% higher than the Allington & Bridge average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 54.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Stone Street (ME15 6HA), the main crime hotspot is near Granada Street. Police recorded 227 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Upper Stone Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Padsole Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Astley Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barton Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waterloo Street
Apr 2026Drugs Waterloo Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hastings Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs St Philip'S Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Philip'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Salem Street
Apr 2026Public order Barton Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Granada Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Granada Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Granada Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Granada Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Granada Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Granada Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Granada Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Granada Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Granada Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foster Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Foster Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Foster Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Regency Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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