Total Crime Rate
127.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
69.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Malling Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Snodland East & Ham Hill , and the 59th highest crime rate of 401 local areas in Tonbridge and Malling .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Malling Road (ME6 5EE) in the last 12 months was 127.9 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 69.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Malling Road (ME6 5EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stevens Close, where police recorded 143 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nevill Place (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Saltings Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sharnal Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stevens Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stevens Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stevens Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stevens Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashbee Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nevill 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 | Recreation Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stevens Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stevens Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fletcher Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stevens Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sharnal Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stevens Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stevens Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coombe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Catts Alley | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fletcher Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stevens Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rocfort Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Street | Under investigation |
| 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 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rectory Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stevens Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stevens Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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