Total Crime Rate
75.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wallis Place area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Allington & Bridge , and the 180th 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 8FF) in the last 12 months was 75.0 per 1,000 residents and was 21.5% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wallis Place (ME16 8FF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 30 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Corbens Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | River View | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | River View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | River View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | River View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Corbens Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Corbens Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Corbens Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Corbens Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corbens Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Islip Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corbens Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corbens Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Approach | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Approach | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Approach | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vine Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Church Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bower Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifford Way | Under investigation |
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