Total Crime Rate
440.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
135.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026High Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Snodland East & Ham Hill , and the 8th highest crime rate of 401 local areas in Tonbridge and Malling .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (ME6 5DA) in the last 12 months was 440.3 per 1,000 residents and was 217.6% higher than the Snodland East & Ham Hill average (138.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 85 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -10.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 135.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (ME6 5DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stevens Close, where police recorded 143 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ostlers Court (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ostlers Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ostlers Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ostlers Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ostlers Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | A228 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tomlin Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rocfort Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ostlers Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ostlers Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ostlers Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ostlers Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tomlin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Saltings Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thomson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lambert Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thomson Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thomson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thomson Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Thomson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Recreation Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thomson Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Queen'S Avenue | Under investigation |
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