Total Crime Rate

1146.1 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 1146.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 373.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 191.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 185.1 10/10
  • Public order 152.6 10/10
  • Drugs 103.9 10/10
  • Other theft 61.7 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 19.5 10/10
  • Other crime 16.2 10/10
  • Robbery 9.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 9.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Theft from the person 6.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brunswick Street area has the highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Fant & Oakwood , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brunswick Street (ME15 6NP) in the last 12 months was 1146.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1041.2% higher 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 115 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 137.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 171 (β‰ˆ 555.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 207.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brunswick Street (ME15 6NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Granada Street, where police recorded 200 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (74 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brunswick Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Romney Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Romney Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Woodville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Woodville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Woodville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waterloo Street β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Foster Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waterloo Street β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Waterloo Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priory Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brunswick Street East β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brunswick Street East β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Foster Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foster Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Knightrider Court β€”

Data Sources

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