Total Crime Rate
28.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bicknor Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Park Wood & Mangravet , and the 115th 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 9PB) in the last 12 months was 28.2 per 1,000 residents and was 72.2% lower 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 7 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 Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bicknor Road (ME15 9PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brishing Road, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Longshaw Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Maidstone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaufort Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosemary Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Collington Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coldred Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brishing Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brishing Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wallis Oak Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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