Crime · Maidstone

Reported crime in Maidstone

Name: Maidstone crime statistics
Creator: police.uk
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

13,048 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 110 per 1,000 residents.

Total incidents

13,048

Rate / 1,000

110

By category

Category	Incidents	Share
Violence and sexual offences	4,682	36%
Anti social behaviour	2,748	21%
Criminal damage and arson	1,166	9%
Shoplifting	1,132	9%
Other theft	907	7%
Public order	523	4%
Drugs	479	4%
Vehicle crime	464	4%
Other crime	365	3%
Burglary	255	2%
Possession of weapons	115	1%
Robbery	80	1%
Theft from the person	72	1%
Bicycle theft	60	0%

Category by month

Category	Sept	Oct	Nov	Dec	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Total
Violence and sexual offences	348	387	425	413	433	333	431	371	350	372	420	399	4682
Anti social behaviour	204	196	188	153	186	158	187	270	302	268	305	331	2748
Criminal damage and arson	111	90	96	103	85	82	97	100	100	95	92	115	1166
Shoplifting	57	89	112	76	94	80	99	111	130	92	93	99	1132
Other theft	67	61	62	81	84	63	75	66	84	83	83	98	907
Public order	46	43	33	36	49	39	35	51	39	57	50	45	523
Drugs	46	47	53	60	65	54	30	39	13	29	21	22	479
Vehicle crime	28	48	41	51	44	51	37	28	29	31	33	43	464
Other crime	27	33	33	25	24	23	32	35	31	34	32	36	365
Burglary	29	18	16	22	16	22	16	19	28	27	21	21	255
Possession of weapons	8	12	4	7	5	7	12	9	10	17	10	14	115
Robbery	5	5	1	5	5	8	6	10	13	6	9	7	80
Theft from the person	6	7	6	10	6	1	4	4	8	8	6	6	72
Bicycle theft	6	3	5	4	4	4	4	7	5	6	4	8	60
Total	988	1039	1075	1046	1100	925	1065	1120	1142	1125	1179	1244	13048

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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Maidstone, Sept 2025 to Aug 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 118,732.