Crime Rates in Bearsted & Downswood, ward
Crime Rate
35.8
35.8
Low 2/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Bearsted & Downswood (ward) is 35.8 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Bearsted & Downswood (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.
Bearsted & Downswood, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 1/10 or low
- 2/10 or low
- 3/10 or low
- 5/10 or medium
Crime rates in Bearsted & Downswood (ward) by type
Data source: data.police.uk
Nov 2024 - Oct 2025
Above are annual crime rates in Bearsted & Downswood (ward) by crime type.
The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Bearsted & Downswood (ward).
The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Bearsted & Downswood (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 Bearsted & Downswood (ward), Maidstone (local authority district) and South East (region)
- Bearsted & Downswoodward
- MaidstoneLAD
- South Eastregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Nov 2024 - Oct 2025