Total Crime Rate

275.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 275.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 140.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 53.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.9 10/10
  • Other theft 21.0 10/10
  • Public order 12.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.0 9/10
  • Shoplifting 6.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Kingfisher Meadow area has the 5th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Allington & Bridge , and the 28th highest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kingfisher Meadow (ME16 8RB) in the last 12 months was 275.5 per 1,000 residents and was 188.2% higher 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 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 53.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingfisher Meadow (ME16 8RB), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Kingfisher Meadow area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/50)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vine Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corbens Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corbens Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corbens Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Corbens Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Corbens Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Corbens Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Corbens Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Corbens Place —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson King Edward Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences River View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences River View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences River View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences River View Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hart Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wallis Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wallis Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wallis Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charles Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Approach —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Approach —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Approach —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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