Total Crime Rate

88.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 88.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.4 6/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Old Ryarsh Lane area has the 15th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 404 local areas in Tonbridge and Malling .

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 Old Ryarsh Lane (ME19 5AQ) in the last 12 months was 88.3 per 1,000 residents and was 150.4% higher than the Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh average (35.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Ryarsh Lane (ME19 5AQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Norman Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Epsom Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh

Crime Over Time in Old Ryarsh Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (1/1)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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