Total Crime Rate

33.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 33.0 3/10
  • Violent crimes 18.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Loose Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton , and the 145th lowest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Loose Road (ME15 9PY) in the last 12 months was 33.0 per 1,000 residents and was 25.4% lower than the Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton average (44.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Loose Road (ME15 9PY), the main crime hotspot is near North View. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Loose Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Loose Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mulberry Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Farrows Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Farrows Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hawkes Way —
Apr 2026Public order Hazlitt Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson North View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North View Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson North View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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