Crime Rate in Vauxhall: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Vauxhall

The total recorded crimes in Vauxhall, Tonbridge and Malling, UK in May 2025 are around 31 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Vauxhall crime rate of 0.20 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 Vauxhall, encompassing approximately 155,745 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
Vauxhall Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 16
  • Brickworks Close with total crimes: 2
  • A2014 with total crimes: 2

How safe is Vauxhall?

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

  • Relative to Tonbridge and Malling:

    • In 2024, Vauxhall demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Tonbridge and Malling average, with 389 crimes compared to 411.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Vauxhall witnessed more crimes than 12 out of 23 other areas in the Tonbridge and Malling.

    • In 2023, Vauxhall had fewer crimes than the Tonbridge and Malling average, with 426 crimes compared to 427. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Vauxhall witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 23 other areas in the Tonbridge and Malling.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Tonbridge and Malling, Vauxhall has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Vauxhall Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Vauxhall has recorded 31 crimes with crime rate of 1.86 ranking 13th out of 23 in the Tonbridge and Malling, UK

In 2024, the total Vauxhall crimes were 389. The crime rate of Vauxhall in 2024 was 12.42 (year) or 1.03 (month) ranking it 13 dangerous area in the Tonbridge and Malling.

In 2023, the total crimes in Vauxhall were around 426 crimes with yearly crime rate of 16.29 (year) or 1.36 (month) ranking 9 most dangerous area in the Tonbridge and Malling.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Vauxhall)CrimesRank (Vauxhall)CrimesRank (Vauxhall)
Medway84 1916 1823 1
Castle55 4627 4744 2
Aylesford South64 3664 2559 6
Snodland East and Ham Hill73 2642 3701 3
Snodland West and Holborough Lakes34 9576 5655 4
Trench47 5449 9637 5
West Malling and Leybourne32 11516 6403 12
Wrotham, Ightham and Stansted39 6338 15394 13
Judd34 10486 7554 7
Kings Hill36 7389 14419 10
East Malling36 8444 10494 8
Borough Green and Long Mill28 15478 8381 15
Larkfield North26 16294 19418 11
Hadlow and East Peckham31 12401 11380 16
Aylesford North and Walderslade30 14389 12378 17
Larkfield South15 22300 18384 14
Ditton22 18318 16365 18
Burham and Wouldham26 17300 17123 23
Downs and Mereworth19 21231 21281 19
Hildenborough22 19190 22253 20
Higham20 20284 20230 21
Cage Green9 24149 23159 22
Wateringbury13 2389 2488 24

Vauxhall Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (22 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (7 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (16 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Criminal damage and arson were the most frequent (12 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (11 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Drugs incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 165 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.69 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202511
April 202522
March 202516
February 202514
January 202513
December 202411
November 20248
October 202412
September 202411
August 20249
July 202412
June 202418
May 20248

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20253
February 20251
November 20241
October 20242
June 20248
May 20243

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
December 20241

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20255
March 20252
February 20255
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
August 20243
June 20246
May 20246

A total of 97 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 20255
March 20256
February 20258
January 20256
December 20245
November 20246
October 20247
September 202412
August 20245
July 202411
June 20248
May 20248

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20257
March 20254
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20246

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20253
February 20252
December 20244
November 20241
October 20242
July 20242
June 20248
May 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20241

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20253
January 20252
December 20241
October 20242
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
July 20241
June 20246

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
January 20254
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
July 20244
May 20243

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

MonthCount
September 20241

High Crime Locations Vauxhall in May 2025

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

1. Police Station (Map)
Total16
Criminal damage and arson9
Violence and sexual offences4
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
2. Brickworks Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Theft from the person1
3. A2014 (Map)
Total2
Possession of weapons1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. The Lowry (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Priory Road (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
6. Commercial Road (Map)
Total1
Bicycle theft1
7. Baltic Road (Map)
Total1
Drugs1
8. Lambs Bank (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Judd Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Fosse Bank Close (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1

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