Total Crime Rate

50.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 50.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 13.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Other crime 8.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Public order 5.4 5/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brook Lane area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Snodland East & Ham Hill , and the 177th 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 Brook Lane (ME6 5JS) in the last 12 months was 50.8 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 Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brook Lane (ME6 5JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Simpson Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Norman Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Brook Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malling Road
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kent Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cooper Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cooper Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corona Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corona Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corona Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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