Total Crime Rate

431.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 431.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 162.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 79.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.6 9/10
  • Other theft 33.4 10/10
  • Public order 20.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.0 9/10
  • Burglary 10.3 9/10
  • Drugs 10.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
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

London Road East area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Aylesford North & North Downs , and the 6th highest crime rate of 404 local areas in Tonbridge and Malling .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around London Road East (ME20 7NN) in the last 12 months was 431.9 per 1,000 residents and was 437.0% higher 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 Anti-social behaviour with 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 100.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road East (ME20 7NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near London Road East, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in London Road East area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour London Road East
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edward Betts Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences London Road East Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour London Road East
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour London Road East
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour London Road East
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eccles Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sephton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eccles Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Milner Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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