Total Crime Rate
15.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bicknor Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Park Wood & Mangravet , and the 48th 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 9PA) in the last 12 months was 15.7 per 1,000 residents and was 85.8% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bicknor Road (ME15 9PA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hollingworth Road, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Longshaw Road (16 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 | Hollingworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bicknor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chestnut Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosemary Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cobb Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cobb Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cobb Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cobb Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollingworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Livingstone Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dudley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brishing Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brishing Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cuxton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brishing Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brishing Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brishing Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brishing Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hollingworth Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chestnut Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Longshaw Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Collington Terrace | Under investigation |
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