Total Crime Rate
53.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Franklin Kidd Lane area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Aylesford North & North Downs , and the 175th highest 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 Franklin Kidd Lane (ME20 6FH) in the last 12 months was 53.6 per 1,000 residents and was 33.4% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 9 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 800.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Franklin Kidd Lane (ME20 6FH), the main crime hotspot is near Franklin Kidd Lane. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 5 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 | Franklin Kidd Lane | Under investigation |
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