Total Crime Rate

52.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 52.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.0 5/10
  • Burglary 6.3 6/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ulcombe Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Headcorn & Sutton Valence , and the 253rd highest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ulcombe Road (TN27 9LD) in the last 12 months was 52.7 per 1,000 residents and was 28.2% lower than the Headcorn & Sutton Valence average (73.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ulcombe Road (TN27 9LD), the main crime hotspot is near Ash Way. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ulcombe Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Kings Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ash Way —
Sep 2025Drugs Ash Way Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kings Road —
Sep 2025Other crime Kings Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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