Total Crime Rate

484.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

249.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 484.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 249.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 225.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 98.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 40.0 10/10
  • Drugs 40.0 10/10
  • Other theft 30.6 10/10
  • Public order 14.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.4 9/10
  • Robbery 9.4 9/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Other crime 4.7 7/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

College Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 61 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 College Road (ME15 6YH) in the last 12 months was 484.7 per 1,000 residents and was 407.1% 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 96 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 106 (≈ 249.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around College Road (ME15 6YH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Granada Street, where police recorded 227 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (69 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in College Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/90)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Foster Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Knightrider Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Old Tovil Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knightrider Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knightrider Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Knightrider Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Muir Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Regency Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Foster Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Knightrider Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foster Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Mill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Brunswick Street East Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bishops Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bishops Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Bishops Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bishops Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bishops Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bishops Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Knightrider Court —
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Data Sources

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