Total Crime Rate
34.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fernbank Close area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Aylesford North & North Downs , and the 150th lowest crime rate of 404 local areas in Tonbridge and Malling .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fernbank Close (ME5 9NH) in the last 12 months was 34.0 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fernbank Close (ME5 9NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hepplewhite Mews, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Montfort Road (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 | Hepplewhite Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tavistock Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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