Total Crime Rate
58.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wallis Place area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Allington & Bridge , and the 242nd 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 Wallis Place (ME16 8FB) in the last 12 months was 58.3 per 1,000 residents and was 39.0% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wallis Place (ME16 8FB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 136 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Maidstone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | London Road Rocky Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road Rocky Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road Rocky Hill | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eccleston Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road Rocky Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | London Road Rocky Hill | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | London Road Rocky Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | London Road Rocky Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | London Road Rocky Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hart Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wallis Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wallis Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wallis Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Approach | — |
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