Total Crime Rate

80.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.1 8/10
  • Other crime 9.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle 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
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

Larkspur Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh , and the 104th highest crime rate of 404 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 Larkspur Road (ME19 6EG) in the last 12 months was 80.9 per 1,000 residents and was 129.4% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 45.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Larkspur Road (ME19 6EG), the main crime hotspot is near Temple Way. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh

Crime Over Time in Larkspur Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walpole Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kingfisher Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Osprey Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Raven Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Twisden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walpole Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosemary Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bondfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shaftesbury Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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