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

Chestnut Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Allington & Bridge , and the 174th highest 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 Chestnut Road (ME16 9FR) in the last 12 months was 75.9 per 1,000 residents and was 20.6% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 42.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chestnut Road (ME16 9FR), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 117 crimes here, including 91 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.