Total Crime Rate
14.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hope Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Bourne , and the 60th 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 Hope Avenue (TN11 0HD) in the last 12 months was 14.4 per 1,000 residents and was 64.7% lower than the Bourne average (40.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hope Avenue (TN11 0HD), the main crime hotspot is near Marshall Gardens. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bourne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Marshall Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warren Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshall Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tainter Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tainter Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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