Postcode · Aylesford
Crime in ME20 6PH
How much crime is recorded in ME20 6PH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ditton
- Council
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,871 (2024)
ME20 6PHAylesford
How safe is ME20 6PH
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ME20 6PH area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
22.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
40
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
ME20 6PHNational
Violence and sexual offences18.223.6
Anti-social behaviour11.310.7
Burglary4.09.1
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Other theft1.84.5
Criminal damage and arson1.54.7
Other crime1.21.5
Shoplifting0.88.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Drugs0.72.4
Public order0.74.6
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 35% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.