Total Crime Rate

63.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 63.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 17.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.1 4/10
  • Burglary 12.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Maidstone Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Coxheath & Farleigh , and the 224th highest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Maidstone Road (TN12 9AF) in the last 12 months was 63.0 per 1,000 residents and was 3.8% lower than the Coxheath & Farleigh average (65.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 600.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maidstone Road (TN12 9AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sutton Forge, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Merchant Place (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Maidstone Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sutton Forge Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Merchant Place —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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