Total Crime Rate

111.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 111.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 36.5 6/10
  • Shoplifting 32.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Drugs 1.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

St Catherine'S Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Park Wood & Mangravet , and the 119th highest 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 St Catherine'S Road (ME15 9WP) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 9.3% 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 Shoplifting with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 36.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Catherine'S Road (ME15 9WP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Darwin Avenue, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clare Way (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Catherine'S Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Morris Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tennison Way Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darwin Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Keble Place Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Penfold Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Penfold Close —
Apr 2026Robbery Darwin Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penfold Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tennison Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Acorn Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wexford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wexford Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wexford Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wexford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acorn Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Darwin Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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