TN9 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN9

TN9, Tonbridge and Malling has recorded a total of 142 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.23 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this TN9 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around TN9, encompassing approximately 19649 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (-13.46% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (16.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (-41.18% decrease)

TN9 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 28
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20
  • Railway Approach with total crimes: 8

TN9 Crime Map

Postcodes in TN9

The postcode district are associated with the TN9, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The TN9 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences457.23-13.46%
Anti-social behaviour292.2916.00%
Shoplifting201.48-41.18%
Public order131.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.66-54.55%
Other theft80.51-27.27%
Other crime40.410.00%
Vehicle crime40.20-69.23%
Burglary40.20-20.00%
Drugs30.20-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-50.00%
Robbery10.050.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences529.77-16.13%
Shoplifting342.6547.83%
Anti-social behaviour251.7347.06%
Criminal damage and arson221.2710.00%
Public order131.128.33%
Vehicle crime130.66-13.33%
Other theft110.66120.00%
Drugs60.56-40.00%
Burglary50.31-28.57%
Other crime40.25-42.86%
Possession of weapons20.20100.00%
Theft from the person20.100.00%
Bicycle theft20.100.00%
Robbery10.100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences629.1114.81%
Shoplifting233.16-32.35%
Criminal damage and arson201.17-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour171.02-29.17%
Vehicle crime150.8750.00%
Public order120.76-36.84%
Drugs100.6142.86%
Other crime70.5175.00%
Burglary70.3616.67%
Other theft50.36-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5410.13-5.26%
Shoplifting342.7554.55%
Anti-social behaviour241.73-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson211.2216.67%
Public order191.0711.76%
Other theft150.9736.36%
Vehicle crime100.76233.33%
Drugs70.51-12.50%
Burglary60.36-14.29%
Other crime40.310.00%
Bicycle theft30.2050.00%
Theft from the person10.15-66.67%
Robbery10.050.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences579.21-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour272.9068.75%
Shoplifting221.37-43.59%
Criminal damage and arson181.12-5.26%
Public order170.926.25%
Other theft110.87-15.38%
Drugs80.56-27.27%
Burglary70.41133.33%
Other crime40.36100.00%
Vehicle crime30.20-50.00%
Theft from the person30.1550.00%
Bicycle theft20.15100.00%
Possession of weapons10.10-50.00%
Robbery10.050.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6910.1330.19%
Shoplifting393.51-9.30%
Criminal damage and arson191.9826.67%
Public order160.97300.00%
Anti-social behaviour160.81-23.81%
Other theft130.818.33%
Drugs110.66120.00%
Vehicle crime60.56-45.45%
Burglary30.31-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.150.00%
Other crime20.10-77.78%
Theft from the person20.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences539.2110.42%
Shoplifting432.7034.38%
Anti-social behaviour212.1961.54%
Criminal damage and arson151.07-44.44%
Other theft120.7650.00%
Vehicle crime110.6122.22%
Other crime90.56200.00%
Drugs50.4666.67%
Public order40.25-71.43%
Burglary40.20-20.00%
Theft from the person20.200.00%
Possession of weapons20.10100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences488.40-26.15%
Shoplifting322.44-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson271.6350.00%
Public order141.37-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour130.71-31.58%
Vehicle crime90.6628.57%
Other theft80.46-42.86%
Burglary50.41-37.50%
Other crime30.250.00%
Drugs30.15-76.92%
Bicycle theft20.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6510.38-5.80%
Shoplifting363.31-2.70%
Anti-social behaviour191.83-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson180.97-21.74%
Public order160.9245.45%
Other theft140.8116.67%
Drugs130.71550.00%
Burglary80.66-11.11%
Vehicle crime70.4175.00%
Other crime30.360.00%
Robbery20.15100.00%
Bicycle theft20.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6910.189.52%
Shoplifting373.51-7.50%
Anti-social behaviour241.88-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson231.22-14.81%
Other theft121.1733.33%
Public order110.61-38.89%
Burglary90.56-18.18%
Vehicle crime40.46-42.86%
Other crime30.200.00%
Possession of weapons30.1550.00%
Bicycle theft20.15-66.67%
Drugs20.10-33.33%
Robbery10.100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6311.35-23.17%
Shoplifting403.21-14.89%
Anti-social behaviour322.04-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson271.6342.11%
Public order181.37-5.26%
Burglary110.92120.00%
Other theft90.56-40.00%
Vehicle crime70.4616.67%
Bicycle theft60.360.00%
Other crime30.31-40.00%
Drugs30.15-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.15100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Robbery10.050.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8212.8367.35%
Shoplifting474.179.30%
Anti-social behaviour382.39-19.15%
Public order191.93-26.92%
Criminal damage and arson190.97-32.14%
Other theft150.9736.36%
Drugs90.760.00%
Vehicle crime60.46-14.29%
Bicycle theft60.310.00%
Other crime50.3125.00%
Burglary50.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4912.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour472.490.00%
Shoplifting432.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson282.190.00%
Public order261.430.00%
Other theft111.320.00%
Drugs90.560.00%
Vehicle crime70.460.00%
Bicycle theft60.360.00%
Burglary50.310.00%
Other crime40.250.00%
Theft from the person30.200.00%
Robbery20.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 332 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.54 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202429
July 202425
June 202417
May 202424
April 202427
March 202416
February 202421
January 202413
December 202319
November 202324
October 202332
September 202338
August 202347

A total of 144 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202411
June 20245
May 202415
April 202411
March 202413
February 202412
January 20248
December 202314
November 202312
October 20239
September 202315
August 202311

A total of 768 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 59.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202445
July 202452
June 202462
May 202454
April 202457
March 202469
February 202453
January 202448
December 202365
November 202369
October 202363
September 202382
August 202349

A total of 89 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 202410
May 20247
April 20248
March 202411
February 20245
January 20243
December 202313
November 20232
October 20233
September 20239
August 20239

A total of 55 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20249
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235
August 20234

A total of 267 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.54 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202422
June 202420
May 202421
April 202418
March 202419
February 202415
January 202427
December 202318
November 202323
October 202327
September 202319
August 202328

A total of 102 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202413
June 202415
May 202410
April 20243
March 20246
February 202411
January 20249
December 20237
November 20234
October 20237
September 20236
August 20237

A total of 450 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202434
June 202423
May 202434
April 202422
March 202439
February 202443
January 202432
December 202336
November 202337
October 202340
September 202347
August 202343

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20236
August 20236

A total of 198 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.23 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202413
June 202412
May 202419
April 202417
March 202416
February 20244
January 202414
December 202316
November 202311
October 202318
September 202319
August 202326

A total of 79 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20246
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 20239
October 202311
September 20235
August 20235

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
August 20232

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231
August 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TN9 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total28
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Railway Approach
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. B2260
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 6. High Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Crabapple Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Royal Rise
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Hectorage Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Rose Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Clare Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Silver Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Gorham Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Somerhill Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Brionne Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Botany
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Medway Wharf Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Lambert'S Yard
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Tonbridge (Station)
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 20. Castle Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 21. Annison Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 22. Thiepval Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. The Wynd
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Hops Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Mann Square
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Vauxhall Gardens
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Sovereign Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Walter'S Farm Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Whitefriars Wharf
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. St Stephen'S Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1