Crime Rates at Greenhithe, Maidstone, ME15 6SH

Greenhithe area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Allington & Bridge , and the 14th 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 Greenhithe (ME15 6SH) in the last 12 months was 456.5 per 1,000 residents and was 359.8% higher than the Allington & Bridge average (99.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 100 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -64.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 112 (≈ 263.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greenhithe (ME15 6SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 160 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.