Total Crime Rate
157.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
88.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tonbridge Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Barming Heath & Teston , and the 67th highest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .
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 Tonbridge Road (ME16 8TR) in the last 12 months was 157.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.6% higher than the Barming Heath & Teston average (111.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (β 88.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tonbridge Road (ME16 8TR), the main crime hotspot is near Victoria Orchard. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Maidstone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodford Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodford Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridgway | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridgway | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridgway | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fennel Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodford Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodford Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beckett Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridgway | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beckett Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Beckett Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Beckett Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beckett Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmstone Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Elmstone Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmstone Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridgway | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridgway | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridgway | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmstone Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmstone Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Orchard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridgway | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Orchard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Orchard | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fennel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodford Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fennel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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