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Crime Rates in Barming Heath & Teston, ward

Crime Rate

112

112

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Barming Heath & Teston (ward) is 112 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Barming Heath & Teston (ward) is located within Maidstone (borough). Annual total crime rate in Maidstone (borough) is 95 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Barming Heath & Teston, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 7/10 or high

Crime rates in Barming Heath & Teston (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
57.46/10
Anti-social behaviour
17.94/10
Criminal damage and arson
8.015/10
Other theft
6.414/10
Shoplifting
6.043/10
Public order
5.23/10
Vehicle crime
4.294/10
Drugs
2.33/10
Burglary
2.073/10
Other crime
1.293/10
Possession of weapons
0.5332/10
Bicycle theft
0.2232/10
Theft from the person
0.1832/10
Robbery
01/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Barming Heath & Teston (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Barming Heath & Teston (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Barming Heath & Teston (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Barming Heath & Teston (ward), Maidstone (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Barming Heath & Teston
    ward
  • Maidstone
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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