Total Crime Rate
40.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Robinson Avenue area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Barming Heath & Teston , and the 189th lowest 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 Robinson Avenue (ME16 9BF) in the last 12 months was 40.5 per 1,000 residents and was 63.7% lower than the Barming Heath & Teston average (111.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 15.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Robinson Avenue (ME16 9BF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coriander Drive, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Silverdale (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Maidstone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burdock Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Burdock Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Davids Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burdock Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Edmund Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Edmund Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Burdock Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Burdock Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Davids Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Davids Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burdock Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrew'S Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | James Huxley Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Halfpenny Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coriander Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parsley Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marigold Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Springwood Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Silverdale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burdock Court | — |
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