Total Crime Rate
117.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tonbridge Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Allington & Bridge , and the 107th highest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tonbridge Road (ME16 8RX) in the last 12 months was 117.2 per 1,000 residents and was 18.0% higher than the Allington & Bridge average (99.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 56.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tonbridge Road (ME16 8RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bower Lane, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Charles Street (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Allington & Bridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Orchard Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charles Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Bower Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bower Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bower Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bower Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bower Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bower Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bower Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bower Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bower Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Westree Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Westree Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lindisfarne Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hughenden Reach | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Clifford Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifford Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifford Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rycault Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bower Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bower Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bower Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bower Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bower Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Terrace Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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