Total Crime Rate
138.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lucks Hill area has the 7th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh , and the 43rd 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 Lucks Hill (ME19 6HW) in the last 12 months was 138.6 per 1,000 residents and was 292.8% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 60.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lucks Hill (ME19 6HW), the main crime hotspot is near Frog Lane. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Farm Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Frog Lane | Under investigation |
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