Crime Rates at Maidstone Road, Chatham, ME4 6DQ

Maidstone Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Chatham Central & Brompton , and the 91st highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Maidstone Road (ME4 6DQ) in the last 12 months was 197.7 per 1,000 residents and was 21.9% lower than the Chatham Central & Brompton average (253.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 275.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 131.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maidstone Road (ME4 6DQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mozart Court, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near King Edward Road (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.