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Crime Rates in Maidstone, local authority district

Crime Rate

94.7

94.7

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 10.12.2025

Annual total crime rate in Maidstone, (local authority district) is 94.7 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Maidstone (local authority district) by type

Violence and sexual offences 35.2 5/10
Anti-social behaviour 16.4 5/10
Criminal damage and arson 9.15 7/10
Shoplifting 8.28 4/10
Other theft 6.51 4/10
Public order 4.17 3/10
Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
Drugs 3.68 5/10
Other crime 3.05 7/10
Burglary 2.31 3/10
Possession of weapons 0.922 5/10
Robbery 0.54 3/10
Theft from the person 0.432 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.37 3/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Maidstone (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Maidstone (local authority district).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Maidstone (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Maidstone (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • Maidstone
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Maidstone (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates of wards within Maidstone (local authority district)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Bearsted & Downswood35.8 low
2. Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton48.7 low
3. Palace Wood54.8 low
4. Loose & Linton56.3 low
5. Grove Green & Vinters Park60.4 low
6. Senacre63 low
7. Marden & Yalding63.9 low
8. Leeds & Langley70.2 low
9. Boxley Downs71.9 low
10. Coxheath & Farleigh73.3 low
11. Headcorn & Sutton Valence76.5 low
12. Staplehurst79 low
13. Tovil79.7 low
14. Penenden Heath87.1 low
15. Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs87.8 low
16. Ringlestone88.5 low
17. Allington & Bridge97.5 low
18. Barming Heath & Teston108 low
19. Shepway110 low
20. Fant & Oakwood113 low
21. Park Wood & Mangravet131 medium
22. High Street325 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

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