Total Crime Rate
28.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Stream area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Aylesford North & North Downs , and the 129th lowest crime rate of 404 local areas in Tonbridge and Malling .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Stream (ME20 6AG) in the last 12 months was 28.6 per 1,000 residents and was 64.5% lower than the Aylesford North & North Downs average (80.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 65.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Stream (ME20 6AG), the main crime hotspot is near Medina Road. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aylesford North & North Downs| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brampton Field | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brampton Field | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Medina Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Medina Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Orchard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Orchard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Peters Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Orchard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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