Crime in ME14 1JL
How much crime is recorded in ME14 1JL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ringlestone & Central Maidstone
- Council
- Maidstone
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,577 (2024)
ME14 1JLMaidstone
How safe is ME14 1JL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 120.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ME14 1JL area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 31% since 2022.
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.