Total Crime Rate

683.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 683.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 254.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 156.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 124.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.7 10/10
  • Other theft 25.7 10/10
  • Drugs 19.3 10/10
  • Public order 17.1 9/10
  • Robbery 15.0 10/10
  • Other crime 12.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.6 9/10
  • Theft from the person 8.6 8/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

New Wharf Road area has the highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Cage Green & Angel , and the highest crime rate of 404 local areas in Tonbridge and Malling .

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 New Wharf Road (TN9 1DS) in the last 12 months was 683.1 per 1,000 residents and was 680.0% higher than the Cage Green & Angel average (87.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 119 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 90 (≈ 192.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Wharf Road (TN9 1DS), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 249 crimes here, including 83 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in New Wharf Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/59)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Lyons Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Railway Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Railway Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Medway Wharf Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lambert'S Yard —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lambert'S Yard —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lambert'S Yard —
Sep 2025Robbery Lambert'S Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Botany —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Castle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Railway Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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