Total Crime Rate

265.6 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 265.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 100.0 10/10
  • Drugs 40.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.3 10/10
  • Other crime 18.8 10/10
  • Other theft 12.5 8/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Shoplifting 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bicknor Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Park Wood & Mangravet , and the 35th highest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bicknor Road (ME15 9PS) in the last 12 months was 265.6 per 1,000 residents and was 140.3% higher than the Park Wood & Mangravet average (110.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -47.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (β‰ˆ 109.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bicknor Road (ME15 9PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hollingworth Road, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wallis Avenue (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bicknor Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Cobb Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chestnut Close β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Cobb Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cobb Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Collington Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cobb Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wallis Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hollingworth Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brishing Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brishing Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brishing Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brishing Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brishing Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Longshaw Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brishing Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Livingstone Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hollingworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosemary Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hollingworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Chestnut Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Chestnut Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bicknor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Goldings Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dudley Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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