Crime Rates at Roseholme, Maidstone, ME16 8DY

Roseholme area has the 29th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Allington & Bridge , and the 206th highest 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 Roseholme (ME16 8DY) in the last 12 months was 65.0 per 1,000 residents and was 34.5% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -61.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roseholme (ME16 8DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Poppy Close, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Michael'S Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.