Crime Rates at Chestnut Road, Allington, Maidstone, ME16 9FR

Chestnut Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Allington & Bridge , and the 106th highest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chestnut Road (ME16 9FR) in the last 12 months was 118.8 per 1,000 residents and was 19.7% higher than the Allington & Bridge average (99.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 62.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chestnut Road (ME16 9FR), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 84 crimes here, including 66 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.