Crime Rates at Stagshaw Close, Maidstone, ME15 6RF

Stagshaw Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Fant & Oakwood , and the 222nd highest 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 Stagshaw Close (ME15 6RF) in the last 12 months was 59.7 per 1,000 residents and was 40.6% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -43.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 32.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stagshaw Close (ME15 6RF), the main crime hotspot is near Barton Road. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.