Crime Rate in Snodland West and Holborough Lakes: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Snodland West and Holborough Lakes

The total recorded crimes in Snodland West and Holborough Lakes, Tonbridge and Malling, UK in July 2025 are around 37 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Snodland West and Holborough Lakes crime rate of 3.05 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Snodland West and Holborough Lakes, encompassing approximately 12,125 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-45.83% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
Snodland West and Holborough Lakes Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stevens Close with total crimes: 6
  • Walters Close with total crimes: 3
  • Tomlin Close with total crimes: 3

How safe is Snodland West and Holborough Lakes?

To understand the safety of Snodland West and Holborough Lakes, we need to analyze Snodland West and Holborough Lakes crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Tonbridge and Malling:

    • In 2024, Snodland West and Holborough Lakes reported a higher crime volume than the Tonbridge and Malling average, with 576 crimes compared to 411. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Snodland West and Holborough Lakes witnessed more crimes than 19 out of 23 other areas in the Tonbridge and Malling.

    • In 2023, Snodland West and Holborough Lakes experienced a greater number of crimes than the Tonbridge and Malling average, with 655 crimes compared to 427. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Snodland West and Holborough Lakes witnessed more crimes than 20 out of 23 other areas in the Tonbridge and Malling.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Tonbridge and Malling, Snodland West and Holborough Lakes has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Snodland West and Holborough Lakes Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Snodland West and Holborough Lakes has recorded 37 crimes with crime rate of 3.05 ranking 10th out of 23 in the Tonbridge and Malling, UK

In 2024, the total Snodland West and Holborough Lakes crimes were 576. The crime rate of Snodland West and Holborough Lakes in 2024 was 47.50 (year) or 3.96 (month) ranking it 5 dangerous area in the Tonbridge and Malling.

In 2023, the total crimes in Snodland West and Holborough Lakes were around 655 crimes with yearly crime rate of 54.02 (year) or 4.50 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the Tonbridge and Malling.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Snodland West and Holborough Lakes)CrimesRank (Snodland West and Holborough Lakes)CrimesRank (Snodland West and Holborough Lakes)
Medway53 3916 1823 1
Aylesford South71 1664 2559 6
Castle43 5627 4744 2
West Malling and Leybourne54 2516 6403 12
Snodland East and Ham Hill39 7642 3701 3
Larkfield North47 4294 19418 11
Trench36 14449 9637 5
Judd40 6486 7554 7
East Malling36 12444 10494 8
Borough Green and Long Mill26 20478 8381 15
Vauxhall39 8389 13426 9
Aylesford North and Walderslade39 9389 12378 17
Kings Hill36 11389 14419 10
Hadlow and East Peckham36 13401 11380 16
Wrotham, Ightham and Stansted30 17338 15394 13
Larkfield South27 19300 18384 14
Burham and Wouldham35 15300 17123 23
Ditton30 16318 16365 18
Downs and Mereworth28 18231 21281 19
Hildenborough13 22190 22253 20
Higham10 23284 20230 21
Cage Green20 21149 23159 22
Wateringbury6 2489 2488 24

Snodland West and Holborough Lakes Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (24 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Shoplifting (9 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (21 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Criminal damage and arson dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (9 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (13 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202511
June 202511
May 202510
April 20259
March 202512
February 20259
January 20258
December 20249
November 202421
October 202411
September 20249
August 202413

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20252
April 20251
March 20252
February 20253
January 20251
November 20242
October 20242
September 20242
August 20243

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20252
May 20252
April 20253
March 20255
January 20254
December 20241
November 20243
October 20245
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 99 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202513
June 202524
May 20257
April 202511
March 202510
February 20253
January 20253
December 20247
November 20242
October 20243
September 20246
August 202410

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20251
May 20251
April 20254
March 20255
February 20252
January 20251
December 20243
October 20243
August 20241

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20258
March 20259
February 20255
January 20259
December 20241
November 20244
October 20242
September 20249
August 20241

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20256
May 20251
April 20251
March 20258
February 20253
January 20256
December 20244
November 20246
October 202414
September 20242
August 20244

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20253
March 20252
February 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
January 20253
December 20244
November 20242
September 20244

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
March 20253
February 20253
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

High Crime Locations Snodland West and Holborough Lakes in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Snodland West and Holborough Lakes postcode area is presented below.

1. Stevens Close (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour4
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Walters Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
3. Tomlin Close (Map)
Total3
Vehicle crime2
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Hamilton Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Pollyfield Close (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Bull Fields (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Charles Close (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Tom Joyce Close (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Cooper Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
10. Edwards Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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