Crime Rates at Birling Road, Snodland, ME6 5ET

Birling Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Snodland East & Ham Hill , and the 94th lowest 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 Birling Road (ME6 5ET) in the last 12 months was 20.6 per 1,000 residents and was 83.1% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 154.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birling Road (ME6 5ET), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Benedict Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hamilton Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.