Postcode · Maidstone
Crime in ME15 0PG
How much crime is recorded in ME15 0PG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Yalding & Farleigh
- Council
- Maidstone
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,367 (2024)
ME15 0PGMaidstone
How safe is ME15 0PG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 12.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ME15 0PG area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
12.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
33
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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).
ME15 0PGNational
Violence and sexual offences10.823.6
Anti-social behaviour6.610.7
Other theft5.14.5
Criminal damage and arson4.84.7
Other crime2.01.5
Burglary1.99.1
Public order1.84.6
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 27% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.