Total Crime Rate
63.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Carfax Villas 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 Carfax Villas (TN12 9QS) 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 Carfax Villas (TN12 9QS), the main crime hotspot is near Lucks Way. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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