Total Crime Rate
50.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sutton Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Park Wood & Mangravet , and the 243rd 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 Sutton Road (ME15 9BJ) in the last 12 months was 50.8 per 1,000 residents and was 54.1% lower than the Park Wood & Mangravet average (110.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (β 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sutton Road (ME15 9BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 205 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lynley Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Park Wood & Mangravet| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tennison Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lincoln Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wexford Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Norfolk Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lincoln Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lincoln Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lincoln Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Lincoln Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lynley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lincoln Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Tree Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oak Tree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincoln Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincoln Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brushwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brushwood Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brushwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brushwood Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tennison Way | Under investigation |
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