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

Hayle Road 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 Hayle Road (ME15 6PG) 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 Hayle Road (ME15 6PG), the main crime hotspot is near Foster Street. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hayle Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Langton Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson King Edward Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woodville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Woodville Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Salem Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Old Tovil Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Woodville Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Woodville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences River View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodville Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knightrider Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences River View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knightrider Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Knightrider Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tilling Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tilling Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Stagshaw Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Langton Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sheal'S Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sheal'S Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sheal'S Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hayle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sheal'S Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Rawdon Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences River View Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences River View Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rawdon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Rawdon Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ramsey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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