Total Crime Rate
124.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kemsing Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Borough Green & Platt , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 404 local areas in Tonbridge and Malling .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kemsing Road (TN15 7BS) in the last 12 months was 124.2 per 1,000 residents and was 129.8% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 39.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 147.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kemsing Road (TN15 7BS), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Goodworth Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Public order | Goodworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Goodworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodworth Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Blacksole Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Blacksole Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Blacksole Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
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