SALTINGS ROAD, ME6 5HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME6 5HP

SALTINGS ROAD, ME6 5HP, Tonbridge and Malling has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.34 per 1,000 population. This ME6 5HP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME6 postcode area, which has experienced 72 crimes and a crime rate of 5.92 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME6 5HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME6 5HP, encompassing approximately 2849 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (450.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

ME6 5HP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stevens Close with total crimes: 12
  • Ashbee Close with total crimes: 4
  • Ostlers Court with total crimes: 3

SALTINGS ROAD, ME6 5HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1113.34450.00%
Shoplifting93.86800.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.16-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour42.11-50.00%
Other crime31.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Public order10.70-75.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.3416.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.9114.29%
Public order42.8133.33%
Bicycle theft21.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-33.33%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.34-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour74.21133.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.460.00%
Vehicle crime32.4650.00%
Burglary31.05200.00%
Public order31.050.00%
Other theft11.05-50.00%
Shoplifting10.35-85.71%
Other crime10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.04-7.14%
Shoplifting74.56-69.57%
Criminal damage and arson72.4616.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.460.00%
Public order31.05-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.05-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Other theft20.70-50.00%
Burglary10.70-80.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2324.92666.67%
Violence and sexual offences148.07-33.33%
Public order74.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.460.00%
Burglary52.11150.00%
Vehicle crime51.75150.00%
Other theft41.75300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.40-70.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.2010.53%
Anti-social behaviour107.3725.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.5150.00%
Shoplifting32.11-25.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.5090.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.81100.00%
Shoplifting41.40-63.64%
Bicycle theft21.400.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Burglary20.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.70-33.33%
Other crime20.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1112.6437.50%
Violence and sexual offences103.86-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour43.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.40200.00%
Burglary31.05-25.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.3030.77%
Anti-social behaviour85.9733.33%
Shoplifting82.8133.33%
Public order62.8120.00%
Robbery42.110.00%
Burglary41.40100.00%
Drugs31.40200.00%
Other theft21.05-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.3918.18%
Anti-social behaviour64.5650.00%
Shoplifting62.11-76.00%
Public order52.11400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.75-20.00%
Other theft31.400.00%
Burglary21.05-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.70-85.71%
Drugs10.350.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2520.71-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences118.77-31.25%
Vehicle crime73.8616.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.46-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.75-77.78%
Burglary31.40-40.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Public order11.050.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3031.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour1810.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences166.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.620.00%
Vehicle crime63.510.00%
Burglary52.110.00%
Other crime21.750.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
October 20232

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 202410
March 20248
February 20244
January 20248
December 20236
November 20234
October 202318

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
March 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 128 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
July 20241
June 20247
May 202423
April 20243
March 20244
February 202411
January 20248
December 20236
November 202325
October 202330

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
July 202412
June 202413
May 202414
April 202421
March 202419
February 202410
January 202417
December 202313
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20247
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20244
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME6 5HP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stevens Close
    Total12
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Ashbee Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Ostlers Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Saltings Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Cantium Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Rectory Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sharnal Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. May Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Waghorn Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Mill Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Queen'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Rocfort Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Catts Alley
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bramley Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Fletcher Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Coombe Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1