Crime Rates at May Street, Snodland, ME6 5AZ

May Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Snodland East & Ham Hill , and the 111th 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 May Street (ME6 5AZ) in the last 12 months was 78.1 per 1,000 residents and was 36.1% lower than the Snodland East & Ham Hill average (122.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -61.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around May Street (ME6 5AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cantium Place, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Watts Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.