Crime Rates at Buckland Road, Maidstone, ME16 0SL

Buckland Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Allington & Bridge , and the 31st highest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Buckland Road (ME16 0SL) in the last 12 months was 260.5 per 1,000 residents and was 172.6% higher than the Allington & Bridge average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 124.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Buckland Road (ME16 0SL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Peter'S Street, where police recorded 96 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Corbens Place (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.