Total Crime Rate

136.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.3 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 136.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 56.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Other theft 6.0 6/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Brishing Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Park Wood & Mangravet , and the 86th highest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brishing Lane (ME15 9EF) in the last 12 months was 136.8 per 1,000 residents and was 34.6% higher than the Park Wood & Mangravet average (101.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 56.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brishing Lane (ME15 9EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hollingworth Road, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wallis Avenue (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brishing Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Francis Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jordan Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollingworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollingworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosemary Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hollingworth Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Connaught Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wallis Oak Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bell Shaw Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Hollingworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft A274 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bellmeadow
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Senacre Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sutton Heights
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herald Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Francis Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wallis Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollingworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lady Shaw Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dudley Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dudley Close

Data Sources

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