Total Crime Rate
61.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Borough Green & Platt , and the 148th highest crime rate of 404 local areas in Tonbridge and Malling .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around West Street (TN15 7AS) in the last 12 months was 61.5 per 1,000 residents and was 13.9% higher than the Borough Green & Platt average (54.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Street (TN15 7AS), the main crime hotspot is near Goodworth Road. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Borough Green & Platt| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Blacksole Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodworth Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Goodworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old London Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bancroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bancroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Goodworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Goodworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Blacksole Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Blacksole Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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