Total Crime Rate
394.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elmfield Court area has the highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Coxheath & Farleigh , and the 16th highest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Elmfield Court (ME17 4PR) in the last 12 months was 394.7 per 1,000 residents and was 476.3% higher than the Coxheath & Farleigh average (68.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 1100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 157.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 242.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 270.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elmfield Court (ME17 4PR), 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.
View Crime In Coxheath & Farleigh| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockett Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stockett Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crispin Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockett Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Heath Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Heath Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Heath Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Heath Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Heath Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Stockett Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Stockett Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockett Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stockett Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stockett Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stockett Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Heath Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stockett Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stockett Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockett Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockett Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockett Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockett Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockett Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockett Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockett Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockett Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockett Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockett Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crispin Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Heath Road | Under investigation |
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