ME20 7NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME20 7NB

ME20 7NB, Tonbridge and Malling has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.19 per 1,000 population. This ME20 7NB 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 7NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME20 7NB, encompassing approximately 738 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME20 7NB area, explore the ME20 7NB Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ME20 7NB area, visit the ME20 7NB House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME20 7NB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 1
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 1

ME20 7NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting312.19-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.710.00%
Other theft11.350.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting621.680.00%
Public order38.1350.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.06-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour12.71-50.00%
Other crime11.350.00%
Other theft11.350.00%
Drugs11.350.00%
Vehicle crime11.35-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting624.3950.00%
Violence and sexual offences38.13-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.06100.00%
Public order22.710.00%
Vehicle crime22.71100.00%
Other theft12.710.00%
Burglary11.350.00%
Other crime11.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.2620.00%
Shoplifting48.13-33.33%
Vehicle crime15.42-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.35-75.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting633.8750.00%
Violence and sexual offences58.13150.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.77100.00%
Vehicle crime35.4250.00%
Other theft34.0650.00%
Other crime24.060.00%
Burglary12.710.00%
Public order11.350.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting421.68-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson25.42100.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.71-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.71-33.33%
Other theft22.71100.00%
Vehicle crime22.71-71.43%
Burglary12.71-50.00%
Robbery11.350.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting940.6412.50%
Vehicle crime712.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences69.4850.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.13-40.00%
Burglary24.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.710.00%
Other theft11.350.00%
Public order11.350.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting829.81-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour510.8425.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.770.00%
Drugs15.420.00%
Other theft11.350.00%
Burglary11.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.350.00%
Theft from the person11.350.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting929.81350.00%
Anti-social behaviour412.19100.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.420.00%
Other crime25.42100.00%
Theft from the person12.710.00%
Burglary11.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.350.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson421.68300.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.42-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour25.42-33.33%
Burglary22.71100.00%
Shoplifting22.71-50.00%
Public order12.710.00%
Other crime11.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences727.100.00%
Shoplifting49.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.42200.00%
Other theft34.06-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.060.00%
Theft from the person11.350.00%
Burglary11.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences728.45600.00%
Other theft59.48400.00%
Public order26.77100.00%
Shoplifting22.710.00%
Burglary12.71-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.35-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.350.00%
Vehicle crime11.350.00%
Possession of weapons11.350.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour312.190.00%
Burglary24.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.710.00%
Other theft11.350.00%
Possession of weapons11.350.00%
Public order11.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20249
February 20248
January 20249
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME20 7NB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hall Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1