Total Crime Rate
265.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bicknor 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 areaβs 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 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.
View Crime In Park Wood & Mangravet| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cobb Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cobb Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cobb Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Collington Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cobb Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wallis Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hollingworth Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brishing Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Brishing Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Longshaw Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brishing Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Livingstone Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollingworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosemary Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollingworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chestnut Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chestnut Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bicknor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Goldings Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dudley Close | Under investigation |
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