Crime Rates at Perrin Road, Maidstone, ME17 3FH

Perrin Road area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bearsted & Downswood , and the 129th 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 Perrin Road (ME17 3FH) in the last 12 months was 29.7 per 1,000 residents and was 32.3% lower than the Bearsted & Downswood average (43.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Perrin Road (ME17 3FH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Laight Road, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Baker Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.