Total Crime Rate
50.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stevens Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Snodland East & Ham Hill , and the 178th highest crime rate of 401 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 Stevens Close (ME6 5DU) in the last 12 months was 50.7 per 1,000 residents and was 63.4% lower 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 Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 114.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stevens Close (ME6 5DU), 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 | Bramley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stevens Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willowside | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stevens Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Del Amere Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Del Amere Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fletcher Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fletcher Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stevens Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Recreation Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stevens Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stevens Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stevens Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stevens Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lambert Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stevens Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bull Fields | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bull Fields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Waghorn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stevens Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Covey Hall Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stevens Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Martin Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stevens Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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