Total Crime Rate
45.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Malling Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Snodland East & Ham Hill , and the 199th 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 Malling Road (ME6 5JF) in the last 12 months was 45.5 per 1,000 residents and was 62.8% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Malling Road (ME6 5JF), the main crime hotspot is near Nevill Place. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Snodland East & Ham Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kent Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nevill Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corona Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corona Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cooper Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lakeside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nevill Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nevill Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nevill Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Nevill Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nevill Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simpson Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simpson Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Road | Under investigation |
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