Total Crime Rate

140.1 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.3 per 1,000 8/10 Β· 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 140.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 48.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.6 8/10
  • Drugs 14.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 14.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Other theft 9.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tonbridge Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Barming Heath & Teston , and the 83rd 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 9LN) in the last 12 months was 140.1 per 1,000 residents and was 25.6% higher than the Barming Heath & Teston average (111.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (β‰ˆ 48.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tonbridge Road (ME16 9LN), the main crime hotspot is near Farleigh Lane. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tonbridge Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodford Road β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Terminus Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Terminus Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elmstone Lane β€”
Apr 2026Other crime Farleigh Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farleigh Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elmstone Lane β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farleigh Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farleigh Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fernhill Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fernhill Road β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Terminus Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burdock Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farleigh Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farleigh Lane β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farleigh Lane β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodford Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodford Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodford Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodford Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Davids Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodford Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodford Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckett Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burdock Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burdock Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beckett Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour James Huxley Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Other theft Elmstone Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elmstone Close β€”

Data Sources

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