Total Crime Rate
48.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Howard Drive area has the 49th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Cage Green & Angel , and the 193rd highest crime rate of 404 local areas in Tonbridge and Malling .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Howard Drive (TN10 4AY) in the last 12 months was 48.3 per 1,000 residents and was 44.8% lower than the Cage Green & Angel average (87.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Howard Drive (TN10 4AY), the main crime hotspot is near Howard Drive. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cage Green & Angel| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Howard Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hopgarden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howard Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cage Green Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Howard Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Howard Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Helen Keller Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Howard Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | White Cottage Road | Under investigation |
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