Total Crime Rate

179.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 179.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 85.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 36.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.2 9/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Vale Rise area has the 10th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Cage Green & Angel , and the 30th highest crime rate of 401 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 Vale Rise (TN9 1TB) in the last 12 months was 179.2 per 1,000 residents and was 128.6% higher than the Cage Green & Angel average (78.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 36.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vale Rise (TN9 1TB), the main crime hotspot is near Somerhill Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Vale Rise area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Dudley Keen Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thiepval Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thiepval Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ramblers Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ramblers Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazlewood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Somerhill Road —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Dudley Keen Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dudley Keen Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ramblers Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farm Ground Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Dudley Keen Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ramblers Way Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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