Total Crime Rate

239.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

142.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 239.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 142.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 138.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 41.5 10/10
  • Other theft 18.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.8 6/10
  • Other crime 13.8 10/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Robbery 4.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Godwin Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Aylesford North & North Downs , and the 14th highest crime rate of 401 local areas in Tonbridge and Malling .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Godwin Road (ME16 0SP) in the last 12 months was 239.6 per 1,000 residents and was 203.3% higher than the Aylesford North & North Downs average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 142.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Godwin Road (ME16 0SP), the main crime hotspot is near Bluebell Way. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Godwin Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lodge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bluebell Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bluebell Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Godwin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bluebell Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Magpie Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nightingale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightingale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightingale Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightingale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lodge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lodge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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