Crime Rates at High Street, Staplehurst, Tonbridge, TN12 0AB

High Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Staplehurst , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (TN12 0AB) in the last 12 months was 201.8 per 1,000 residents and was 185.4% higher than the Staplehurst average (70.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 125.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (TN12 0AB), the main crime hotspot is near Usborne Close. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.