Crime Rates at Barned Court, Maidstone, ME16 9EL

Barned Court area has the lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Barming Heath & Teston , and the 10th lowest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barned Court (ME16 9EL) in the last 12 months was 7.9 per 1,000 residents and was 92.7% lower than the Barming Heath & Teston average (108.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 153.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barned Court (ME16 9EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bull Orchard, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Conference/Exhibition Centre (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.