Crime Rates at Cutbush Close, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17 1LY

Cutbush Close area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Boxley Downs , and the 238th lowest 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 Cutbush Close (ME17 1LY) in the last 12 months was 50.2 per 1,000 residents and was 29.2% lower than the Boxley Downs average (70.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 600.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 30.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cutbush Close (ME17 1LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Southfields Way (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.