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Crime in Langley Heath

Langley Heath had 16 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 38.1 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 24th of 27 Maidstone areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 48% below the middle Maidstone area. Crime was up 23% on the three months before.

ME17, Maidstone · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Langley Heath

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38.1crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
24 of 27Maidstone rank1st is the highest rate
+23%on the 3 months beforemore crime
anti-social behaviourmost common4 in 3 months

Month by month

4 Mar 3 Apr 6 May 5 Jun 5 Jul 6 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Langley Heath. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
anti-social behaviour425%
theft213%
vehicle crime213%
other crime213%
violence213%
drugs16%
bike theft16%
burglary16%

Langley Heath against Maidstone

TypeLangley Heath per 1,000Middle Maidstone areaChange
Violence4.825.4–
Burglary2.41.1–
Vehicle crime4.82.6–
Anti-social behaviour9.520.3–
Theft and robbery7.28.1–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Langley188.6▼ 7%
Parkwood133▲ 30%
Otham62.2▲ 26%
Langley Heath38.1▲ 23%
Kingswood23.1▲ 17%
See every Maidstone area ranked on the crime in Maidstone page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Langley Heath a safe area?

Langley Heath had about 38.1 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 24 of 27 Maidstone areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was anti-social behaviour.

What is the most common crime in Langley Heath?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was anti-social behaviour (4), followed by theft (2) and vehicle crime (2).