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Crime Rates in Barming Heath & Teston, ward

Crime Rate

109

109

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 07.01.2026

Annual total crime rate in Barming Heath & Teston (ward) is 109 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low 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 94.7 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

Violence and sexual offences 54.5 5/10
Anti-social behaviour 18.5 4/10
Criminal damage and arson 8.37 5/10
Shoplifting 6.76 3/10
Other theft 6.11 4/10
Public order 5.09 3/10
Vehicle crime 3.44 3/10
Drugs 2.38 3/10
Other crime 1.61 3/10
Burglary 1.52 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.79 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.166 2/10
Theft from the person 0.0627 2/10
Robbery 0 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

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

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

The figures in grey 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

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

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