Total Crime Rate
39.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bicknor Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Park Wood & Mangravet , and the 181st 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 Bicknor Road (ME15 9NS) in the last 12 months was 39.5 per 1,000 residents and was 61.1% lower than the Park Wood & Mangravet average (101.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 12.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bicknor Road (ME15 9NS), the main crime hotspot is near Hollingworth Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Maidstone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollingworth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dudley Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hollingworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollingworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollingworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hollingworth Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosemary Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cuxton Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cuxton Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cuxton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Francis Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dudley Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bircholt Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bircholt Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bircholt Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bircholt Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bircholt Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wallis Oak Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coldred Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Francis Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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