Total Crime Rate

75.0 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 75.0 7/10
  • Shoplifting 34.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Valentine Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Park Wood & Mangravet , and the 171st 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 Valentine Road (ME15 8HG) in the last 12 months was 75.0 per 1,000 residents and was 32.2% 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 Shoplifting with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -52.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Valentine Road (ME15 8HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westmorland Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Valentine Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fordcombe Close
Sep 2025Other theft Garden Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Valentine Road
Sep 2025Other theft Buckingham Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Wingham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenborough Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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