Total Crime Rate
32.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Falkland Place area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Aylesford North & North Downs , and the 143rd lowest crime rate of 404 local areas in Tonbridge and Malling .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Falkland Place (ME5 9HR) in the last 12 months was 32.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.1% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Falkland Place (ME5 9HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Catkin Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Falkland Place (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aylesford North & North Downs| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walderslade Woods | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tavistock Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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