Total Crime Rate

82.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 82.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Public order 5.4 5/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.8 1/10
  • Robbery 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Beaconsfield Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Fant & Oakwood , and the 153rd highest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beaconsfield Road (ME15 6RZ) in the last 12 months was 82.0 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 30.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beaconsfield Road (ME15 6RZ), the main crime hotspot is near Charles Street. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Beaconsfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifford Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Farleigh Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Douglas Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Wharf Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wharf Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wharf Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charles Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charles Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charles Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Lindisfarne Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lindisfarne Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lindisfarne Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Farleigh Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Farleigh Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cornhill Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Farleigh Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Farleigh Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millbrook Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millbrook Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Cornhill Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hughenden Reach
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifford Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Boatyard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Douglas Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary St Stephen'S Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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