Total Crime Rate

35.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 35.1 4/10
  • Other theft 16.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 1/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heath Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Coxheath & Farleigh , and the 162nd 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 Heath Road (ME17 4EQ) in the last 12 months was 35.1 per 1,000 residents and was 48.7% lower than the Coxheath & Farleigh average (68.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heath Road (ME17 4EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Huntington Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Heath Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pippin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waverley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Pippin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coppice Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Culpepper Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Huntington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Capell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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