Total Crime Rate

7.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 7.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Fordingbridge Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Allington & Bridge , and the 16th lowest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fordingbridge Close (ME16 0DA) in the last 12 months was 7.8 per 1,000 residents and was 91.9% lower than the Allington & Bridge average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around Fordingbridge Close (ME16 0DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cades Place, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Caldecott Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Fordingbridge Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Giddyhorn Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beech Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keswick Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trevor Drive
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maxwell Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cades Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leonard Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cades Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawkwood Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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