Total Crime Rate
141.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Saltings Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Snodland East & Ham Hill , and the 51st 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 Saltings Road (ME6 5HR) in the last 12 months was 141.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1.8% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -5.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Saltings Road (ME6 5HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rectory Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | A228 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sharnal Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rocfort Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rectory Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Catts Alley | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coombe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sharnal Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashbee Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Saltings Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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