Crime Rate in Vauxhall: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Vauxhall

The total recorded crimes in Vauxhall, Tonbridge and Malling, UK in February 2025 are around 34 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Vauxhall crime rate of 0.22 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 Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
Vauxhall Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 14
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • A2014 with total crimes: 3

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 cities.

    • 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 cities.

  • 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 February 2025 the Vauxhall has recorded 34 crimes with crime rate of 1.57 ranking 5th 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.

AreaFebruary 202520242023
CrimesRank (Tonbridge and Malling)CrimesRank (Tonbridge and Malling)CrimesRank (Tonbridge and Malling)
Medway63 1916 1823 1
Castle39 4627 4744 2
Aylesford South60 2664 2559 6
Snodland East and Ham Hill51 3642 3701 3
Snodland West and Holborough Lakes29 8576 5655 4
Trench31 7449 9637 5
West Malling and Leybourne29 10516 6403 12
Kings Hill32 6389 14419 10
Judd17 17486 7554 7
East Malling28 11444 10494 8
Borough Green and Long Mill25 13478 8381 15
Burham and Wouldham29 9300 17123 23
Larkfield North17 18294 19418 11
Hadlow and East Peckham21 15401 11380 16
Aylesford North and Walderslade27 12389 12378 17
Wrotham, Ightham and Stansted16 20338 15394 13
Larkfield South22 14300 18384 14
Ditton16 19318 16365 18
Higham17 16284 20230 21
Downs and Mereworth11 22231 21281 19
Hildenborough12 21190 22253 20
Cage Green10 23149 23159 22
Wateringbury8 2489 2488 24

Vauxhall Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (3 incidents) also being high.

For March 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (13 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 145 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202514
January 202513
December 202411
November 20248
October 202412
September 202411
August 20249
July 202412
June 202418
May 20248
April 202416
March 202413

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20258
January 20256
December 20245
November 20246
October 20247
September 202412
August 20245
July 202411
June 20248
May 20248
April 20243
March 20247

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
December 20241
October 20242
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
July 20241
June 20246
April 20242
March 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241

High Crime Locations Vauxhall in February 2025

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

1. Police Station (Map)
Total14
Criminal damage and arson6
Violence and sexual offences5
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
2. Petrol Station (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. A2014 (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Drugs1
4. Woodfield Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Parsons Place (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Priory Grove (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Alexandra Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Woodlands Road (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Brickworks Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. St Georges Mews (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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