Total Crime Rate

68.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 68.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.7 7/10
  • Drugs 14.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.5 3/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 3/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Braeburn Way area has the 12th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Coxheath & Farleigh , and the 190th highest 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 Braeburn Way (ME17 4FU) in the last 12 months was 68.6 per 1,000 residents and was 0.2% higher than the Coxheath & Farleigh average (68.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 124.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Braeburn Way (ME17 4FU), the main crime hotspot is near Stockett Lane. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Braeburn Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stockett Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stockett Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Stockett Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Stockett Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stockett Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stockett Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stockett Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stockett Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stockett Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stockett Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stockett Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stockett Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stockett Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stockett Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stockett Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stockett Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stockett Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Saturn Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Saturn Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stockett Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saturn Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saturn Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stockett Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stockett Lane
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stockett Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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