Crime Rates in High Street, ward
Crime Rate
327
327
High 7/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in High Street (ward) is 327 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
High Street (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.
High Street, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 2/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
- 5/10 or medium
- 6/10 or medium
- 7/10 or high
- 8/10 or high
- 9/10 or high
Crime rates in High Street (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 113 | 8/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 53.9 | 7/10 |
| Shoplifting | 44.2 | 6/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 27.7 | 8/10 |
| Drugs | 21.7 | 7/10 |
| Public order | 19.4 | 7/10 |
| Other theft | 18 | 6/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 6.45 | 5/10 |
| Other crime | 6.29 | 6/10 |
| Burglary | 5.11 | 5/10 |
| Robbery | 3.84 | 5/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 3.2 | 7/10 |
| Theft from the person | 2.99 | 3/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 1.37 | 4/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in High Street (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in High Street (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of High Street (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 High Street (ward), Maidstone (local authority district) and South East (region)
- High Streetward
- MaidstoneLAD
- South Eastregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026