Total Crime Rate
293.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
125.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bicknor Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Park Wood & Mangravet , and the 25th 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 293.8 per 1,000 residents and was 189.0% 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 125.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.6% 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 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.
View Crime In Maidstone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brishing Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Collington Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wallis Oak Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brishing Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Herald Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hollingworth Road | — |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollingworth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hollingworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallis Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dudley Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coldred Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dudley Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosemary Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaufort Walk | — |
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