Total Crime Rate
73.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hyde Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Allington & Bridge , and the 177th highest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hyde Road (ME16 0BN) in the last 12 months was 73.4 per 1,000 residents and was 26.1% lower than the Allington & Bridge average (99.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 48.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hyde Road (ME16 0BN), the main crime hotspot is near Little Buckland Avenue. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Allington & Bridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Buckland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Buckland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmar Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Larking Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Little Buckland Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Little Buckland Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Buckland Avenue | Under investigation |
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