MERLIN AVENUE, ME20 6LD, Tonbridge and Malling has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.59 per 1,000 population. This ME20 6LD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME20 postcode area, which has experienced 116 crimes and a crime rate of 5.23 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this ME20 6LD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME20 6LD, encompassing approximately 2784 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 5 | 3.59 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.80 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.08 | -50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.36 | -50.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 6.46 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.87 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.72 | -33.33% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.72 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.36 | -50.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 4.31 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 1.44 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 1.08 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.36 | -66.67% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.36 | -66.67% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 6.10 | -20.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.44 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.08 | 200.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 1.08 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.72 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 5.39 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.80 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 1.08 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.72 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.36 | -66.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.36 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 6.10 | -44.44% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.80 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.08 | 200.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 1.08 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.72 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 6.46 | -18.18% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 3.23 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 1.44 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.36 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 | 6.82 | 10.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 3.95 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.72 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.36 | -50.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 | 6.10 | 11.11% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 3.59 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.08 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 10.41 | -40.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 3.23 | -25.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 2.15 | 300.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 1.44 | -40.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 1.08 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 1.08 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 | 12.21 | 66.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 5.39 | 33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 2.87 | -28.57% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 1.80 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.08 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.72 | -66.67% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 11.49 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 3.23 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 2.51 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 2.15 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.44 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.08 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | 1 |
A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME20 6LD postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |