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Crime in Marden

Marden had 69 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 62.6 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 15th of 27 Maidstone areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 15% below the middle Maidstone area. Crime was up 47% on the three months before.

TN12, Maidstone · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Marden

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62.6crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
15 of 27Maidstone rank1st is the highest rate
+47%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common28 in 3 months

Month by month

16 Mar 17 Apr 14 May 19 Jun 25 Jul 25 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence2841%
anti-social behaviour2638%
theft57%
criminal damage34%
other crime34%
public order23%
robbery11%
vehicle crime11%

Marden against Maidstone

TypeMarden per 1,000Middle Maidstone areaChange
Violence25.425.4▲ 75%
Burglary01.1–
Vehicle crime0.92.6–
Anti-social behaviour23.620.3▲ 100%
Theft and robbery5.48.1–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Coxheath78▲ 22%
Staplehurst73.5▼ 14%
Marden62.6▲ 47%
Horsmonden54.2▲ 109%
Goudhurst52.8▲ 16%
Boughton Monchelsea30.3▼ 16%
Brenchley6.5–
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 Marden a safe area?

Marden had about 62.6 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 15 of 27 Maidstone areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Marden?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (28), followed by anti-social behaviour (26) and theft (5).