Total Crime Rate
16.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025School Lane area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Aylesford North & North Downs , and the 71st lowest crime rate of 404 local areas in Tonbridge and Malling .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around School Lane (ME1 3TS) in the last 12 months was 16.2 per 1,000 residents and was 79.9% lower than the Aylesford North & North Downs average (80.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 5.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around School Lane (ME1 3TS), the main crime hotspot is near School Lane. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aylesford North & North Downs| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wouldham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wouldham Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | School Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wouldham Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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