Total Crime Rate
20.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Holborough Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Snodland East & Ham Hill , and the 97th lowest 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 Holborough Road (ME6 5PB) in the last 12 months was 20.6 per 1,000 residents and was 85.2% lower than the Snodland East & Ham Hill average (138.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 41.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holborough Road (ME6 5PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stevens Close, where police recorded 143 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ostlers Court (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ostlers Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Queen'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Queen'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ostlers Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ostlers Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ostlers Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ostlers Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lambert Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ostlers Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ostlers Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thomson Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thomson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thomson Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thomson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Thomson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willowside | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stevens Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bull Fields | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Edwards Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Martin Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Covey Hall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Covey Hall Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Waghorn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bull Fields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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