Crime Rates at Northumberland Road, Maidstone, ME15 7LR

Northumberland Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Park Wood & Mangravet , and the 221st lowest 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 Northumberland Road (ME15 7LR) in the last 12 months was 46.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.9% lower than the Park Wood & Mangravet average (110.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -72.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northumberland Road (ME15 7LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 205 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oxford Gardens (46 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.