Total Crime Rate

67.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 67.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 49.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.9 8/10
  • Other theft 10.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Hope Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bourne , and the 131st highest crime rate of 401 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 Hope Avenue (TN11 0HE) in the last 12 months was 67.7 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% higher than the Bourne average (39.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 49.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hope Avenue (TN11 0HE), the main crime hotspot is near Marshall Gardens. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Hope Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Paddock Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marshall Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Paddock Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Paddock Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft The Paddock Under investigation

Data Sources

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