Total Crime Rate

110.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 110.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 31.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.8 9/10
  • Drugs 11.9 9/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Pioneer Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Coxheath & Farleigh , and the 120th 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 Pioneer Avenue (TN12 9FT) in the last 12 months was 110.7 per 1,000 residents and was 69.1% higher than the Coxheath & Farleigh average (65.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 28.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 31.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pioneer Avenue (TN12 9FT), the main crime hotspot is near Cranham Square. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Pioneer Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranham Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cascade Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Minstrel Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Minstrel Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maynards Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cranham Square —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Endeavour Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Archer Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pilgrim Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cascade Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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